Deposit number | Country | Location | Names | Commodities |
148 | Canada (Northwest Territories) | 63.25.20 N -- 123.13.30 W | Cap Mountain | 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): | Cap Mountain | ||||||
Political location(s): | Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories | ||||||
NTS map data: | 095O06 (Mount Kindle) | ||||||
Deposit clan (type): | sediment-hosted copper | ||||||
Deposit (sub) types: | undifferentiated; fracs/diss/bed planes in ss/dolo/siltstone/mudston | ||||||
Geologic province: | Cordilleran Orogen | ||||||
Commodities: | Cu | ||||||
Geological ages: | Helikian - Late Proterozoic (host rocks) | ||||||
Host rocks: | (1) sedimentary; mudstone-sandstone-siltstone
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Qualified comments: | (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) fracs/diss/bed planes in ss/dolo/siltstone/mudston; traces of Cu mineralization occur throughtout 3500-foot thick strata; malachite-from 1200ft below map unit 1 to 650 ft above base map unit 3 | ||||||
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