CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
661 Canada (Alberta) 49.23.11 N -- 114.34.33 W North Kootenay Pass 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): North Kootenay Pass
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Alberta
NTS map data: 082G07 (Flathead Ridge)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; in argillite (gateway formation)
Geologic province: Cordilleran Orogen
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Helikian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone
Individual lithologies:argillite
Host rock stratigraphy:Gateway Formation, Purcell (Belt) Supergroup
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in argillite (Gateway formation)
References:
Anonymous, 1971
Copper Geology File 1971
Copper Geology File


Generated 2015-01-27 17:14:13 with GQuery -- 3.7 ADO (3.19..3.22 -- 2008-12-16)
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