CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit group number Country Location Names Commodities
14 Canada (British Columbia) 56.56.00 N -- 123.43.00 W Robb Lake 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): Robb Lake District
Political location(s): Canada; Province or state: British Columbia
NTS map data: 094B13 (Mount Robb)
Deposit clan (type): Mississippi Valley-type
Geologic province: Rocky Mountains
Commodities: Zn; Pb
Geological ages: Silurian - Devonian (host rocks)
Early Devonian - Middle Devonian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; carbonate; Depositional setting: Shallow-water carbonates
References:
Macqueen, R. W.; Thompson, R. I., 1978
Carbonate-Hosted Lead-Zinc Occurrences in Northeastern British Columbia with Emphasis on the Robb Lake Deposit
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, Volume 15, p. 1737 - 1762

Paradis, S.; Nelson, J. L.; Zantvoort, W., 1999
A new look at the Robb Lake carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposit, Northeastern British Columbia
in Current Research , Edited by Geological Survey of Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 1999-A, p. 61 - 70

Associated deposit(s): Robb Lake (9)

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