CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
151 Canada (Northwest Territories) 64.52.30 N -- 118.35.00 W Hottah Lake; Fns; Os; Zeb Claims 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): Hottah Lake; Fns; Os; Zeb Claims
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories
NTS map data: 086D15
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: paralic marine; dissem and fracture fillings in bituminous dolomite
Geologic province: Interior Platform
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Ordovician (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate
Individual lithologies:dolomite (bituminous)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) dissem & fracture fillings in bituminous dolomite; numerous low-grade occurrences
References:
Kidd, D. F., 1936
Rae to Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, N.W.T.
Memoir, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 187, 44 p.

Padgham, W. A., 1975
Mineral Industry Report 1971 and 1972
Mineral Industry Report, North of 60, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Publication code 1975-8(V3)

Padgham, W. A., 1976
Mineral Industry Report 1973
Mineral Industry Report, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Publication code EGS 1976-9

Thorpe, R. I., 1966
Mineral Industry of the Northwest Territories, 1965
Paper, Geological Survey of Canada, Publication code 66-52, 66 p.


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