CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
729 Canada (British Columbia) 58.20.21 N -- 124.32.32 W Callison; Chischa River Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Callison; Chischa River
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: British Columbia
NTS map data: 094K07 (Wokkpash Lake)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; dissem in quartzite
Geologic province: Cordilleran Orogen
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; quartzite
Individual lithologies:quartzite (feldspathic)
Host rock stratigraphy:Tuchodi Fm
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) dissem in quartzite; dissem chalcopyrite occurs in 30-ft bed of well-sorted white qtzite; occ within 5000-ft unit of feldspathic qtzite & argillaceous dolomites
References:
Preto, V. A., 1972
Lode Copper Deposits of the Racing River-Cataga River Area
in Geology, Exploration and Mining in British Columbia 1971 (GEM), Edited by Anonymous, GEM, British Columbia Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources, 1972, 548 p, p. 75 - 76

Taylor, G. C., 1973
Tuchodi Lakes Map-Area, British Columbia
Memoir, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 373, 37 p.


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