Database name: |
World Mississippi Valley-type deposits |
Custodial agency: |
Geological Survey of Canada |
Compilers: |
D. F. Sangster |
Release date: |
2015-02-06 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Goz Creek |
Longitude / Latitude: |
-132.54639 / 64.42861 |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Yukon Territory |
NTS map data: |
106C07 (Goz Creek) |
Deposit clan (type): |
Mississippi Valley-type |
Deposit status: |
deposit |
Geologic province: |
Canadian Cordillera |
Geologic subprovince: |
Mackenzie platform |
Commodities: |
Zn; Ag |
Mineralization styles: |
disseminated; concordant collapse breccia cement; veins |
Geological ages: |
Neoproterozoic (host rocks) |
Tectonic setting: |
continental platform (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; carbonate; Depositional setting: Shallow-water carbonatesIndividual lithologies: | dolostone | Host rock stratigraphy: | Risky formation |
(2) sedimentary; quartzite; Depositional setting: Shallow marineInternal host rock structures: | primary porosity disseminated | Individual lithologies: | quartz sandstone |
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Alteration signatures: |
silicification: silicification; What was altered: Dolostone |
Mineralogy: |
pyrite, marcasite, sphalerite, boulangerite, galena (supergene): smithsonite, hydrozincite |
Links to other databases: |
Yukon MINFILE; Key value: 106C 020 |
References: |
Anonymous, 2013 |
Yukon MINFILE |
YGSIDS - Occurrence Details, Internet |
Blythe, M., 2008 |
Massive zinc mineralization at Goz Creek |
Tarsis Resources Ltd., news releases at www.tarsis.ca/index.php/news5/, Internet |
Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1974 |
Summary Report on the Goz Creek Property |
Property Report, Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1418-355 Burrard St., Vancouver, B. C., 54 p. |
Leach, D. L.; Sangster, D. F.; Kelley, K. D.; Large, R. R.; Garven, G.; Allen, C. R.; Gutzmer, J.; Walters, S., 2005 |
Supplement to sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits: A global perspective |
Appendix, in One hundreth anniversary volume 1905-2005, Edited by Hedenquist, J. W.; Thompson, J. F. H.; Goldfarb, R. J.; Richards, J. P., Ecomomic geology, Society of Ecomonic Geologists, 1136 p |
Leach, D. L.; Sangster, D. F.; Kelley, K. D.; Large, R. R.; Garven, G.; Allen, C. R.; Gutzmer, J.; Walters, S., 2005 |
Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits: A global perspective |
in One hundreth anniversary volume 1905-2005, Edited by Hedenquist, J. W.; Thompson, J. F. H.; Goldfarb, R. J.; Richards, J. P., Ecomomic geology, Society of Ecomonic Geologists, 1136 p, p. 561 - 607 |
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Resource data: |
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Resource and reserve figures are historical in nature. The Data source provided with each set of figures should be cited if the Data are re-reported. |
Estimate date: 1974; 8 short ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: historical resourceGrade-commodity information: | Zn: 11.25 percent | Cutoff grade-commodity: | Zn: 2 percent |
Also containing | Estimate date: 1974; 4.1 million short tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: estimatedGrade-commodity information: | Zn: 5 percent | Cutoff grade-commodity: | Zn: 2 percent | Reference: Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1974: Summary Report on the Goz Creek Property; Property Report, Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1418-355 Burrard St., Vancouver, B. C., 54 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Estimate date: 1974; 1.5 million short tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: indicated and inferGrade-commodity information: | Zn: 13.1 percent | Cutoff grade-commodity: | Zn: 2 percent | Reference: Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1974: Summary Report on the Goz Creek Property; Property Report, Cordilleran Engineering Limited, 1418-355 Burrard St., Vancouver, B. C., 54 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% | Reference: Blythe, M., 2008: Massive zinc mineralization at Goz Creek; Tarsis Resources Ltd., news releases at www.tarsis.ca/index.php/news5/, Internet Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |