Database name: |
World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits |
Compilers: |
R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born |
Release date: |
2015-01-27 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Frank; Keele River - Backbone Projects |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories |
NTS map data: |
105P16 |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
paralic marine; dissem and filling fenestral fabrics in dolostone |
Geologic province: |
Cordilleran Orogen |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Geological ages: |
Late Proterozoic (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; carbonateIndividual lithologies: | dolostone | Host rock stratigraphy: | Coppercap Formation, Mackenzie Mtns Supergroup |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) dissem & filling fenestral fabrics in dolostone |
References: |
Ruelle, J. C. L., 1982 |
Depositional Environments and Genesis of Stratiform Copper Deposits of the Redstone Copper Belt, Mackenzie Mountains, N. W. T. |
in Precambrian Sulphide Deposits, Robinson Volume, Edited by Hutchinson, R. W.; Spence, C. D.; Franklin, J. M., Special Paper, Geological Association of Canada, 25, 791 p, p. 701 - 737 |
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