CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit group number Country Location Names Commodities
13 Canada (Northwest Territories) 64.56.00 N -- 130.41.00 W Gayna River District Zn; Pb
 
Database name: World Mississippi Valley-type deposits
Custodial agency: Geological Survey of Canada
Compilers: D. F. Sangster
Release date: 2015-02-06
   
Deposit group name(s): Gayna River District
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: Northwest Territories
NTS map data: 106B15
Deposit clan (type): Mississippi Valley-type
Commodities: Zn; Pb
Geological ages: Late Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate; Depositional setting: Shallow-water carbonates
Host rock stratigraphy:Little Dal Group
References:
Hewton, R. S., 1982
Gayna River: A Proterozoic Mississippi Valley-Type Zinc-Lead Deposit
in Precambrian Sulphide Deposits, H. S. Robinson Memorial Volume, Edited by Hutchinson, R. W.; Spence, C. D.; Franklin, J. M., Special Paper, Geological Association of Canada, 25, 791 p, p. 668 - 700

Associated deposit(s): Gayna River (7)

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