CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
852 Canada (British Columbia) 49.02.24 N -- 114.16.06 W Akamina; Flathead Valley Cu; Ag
 
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): Akamina; Flathead Valley
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: British Columbia
NTS map data: 082G01 (Sage Creek)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; dissem between grains of quartz in sandstone
Geologic province: Cordilleran Orogen
Commodities: Cu; Ag
Geological ages: Helikian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; quartzite
Individual lithologies:quartzitic sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Purcell Series, Grinnell (and Siyeh, Appekunny)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) dissem between grains of quartz in sandstone; also as clots associated with shale fragments & as fracture fillings
References:
Anonymous, 1969
Annual Report 1968
Annual Report, British Columbia Minister of Mines, 513 p.


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