Database name: |
World Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Deposits |
Custodial agency: |
Society of Economic Geologists & Geological Survey of Canada |
Compilers: |
J. M. Franklin, H. L. Gibson, I. R. Jonasson, and A. G. Galley |
Release date: |
2015-03-23 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Hackett River (deposit name) |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Nunavut; Nearest community: Bathurst Inlet (105 km SSW) |
NTS map data: |
076F16 |
Deposit clan (type): |
Volcanogenic massive sulphide |
Deposit (sub) types: |
Bimodal felsic; 4 |
Deposit status: |
advanced exploration |
Geologic province: |
Slave |
Geologic subprovince: |
Hackett River greenstone belt |
Commodities: |
Cu; Pb; Zn; Au; Ag |
Geological ages: |
Neoarchean (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) volcanic; intermediate-felsic volcanic rocks; Magma series/sedimentary package/metamorphic group: calc-alkalineHost rock stratigraphy: | Igerit formation, Hackett River group, Yellowknife supergroup |
(2) sedimentary; unclassified sedimentary rocksHost rock stratigraphy: | Igerit formation, Hackett River group, Yellowknife supergroup |
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Mineralogy: |
pyrite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite |
Radiometric ages: |
Age - Ma: 2,778; Event dated: mineralization; Interpretive comment: approximate age reported in SEG Centennial Volume appendix |
Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) Includes four deposits along a 6 km NNW folded linear trend with the Jo deposit in the SE, then the Main Zone deposit, next the Boot Lake deposit, and finally the East Cleaver deposit in the NW. |
References: |
Clemmer, S. G.; Côté, A.; Shannon, J. M.; Riles, A., 2013 |
Hackett River Property Royalty - NI 43-101 Technical Report, Nunavut, Canada |
NI 43-101 Technical Report, AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) Ltd., Sabina Gold & Silver Corp., Publication code 2013-07-31, 118 p. |
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, N. W. T., 1995 |
Significant Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories |
Report, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories, Publication code 1995, 125 p. |
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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: 2013-07-31; 25 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: indicated resourceGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 0.5 percent Pb: 0.6 percent Zn: 4.2 percent Au: 0.3 grams/metric ton Ag: 130 grams/metric ton | Cutoff grade-commodity: | Zn equiv.: 2.5 percent | Reference: Clemmer, S. G.; Côté, A.; Shannon, J. M.; Riles, A., 2013: Hackett River Property Royalty - NI 43-101 Technical Report, Nunavut, Canada; NI 43-101 Technical Report, AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) Ltd., Sabina Gold & Silver Corp., Publication code 2013-07-31, 118 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Estimate date: 2013-07-31; 57 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: inferred resourceGrade-commodity information: | Zn: 3 percent Pb: 0.5 percent Cu: 0.5 percent Ag: 100 grams/metric ton Au: 0.2 grams/metric ton | Cutoff grade-commodity: | Zn equiv.: 2.5 percent | Reference: Clemmer, S. G.; Côté, A.; Shannon, J. M.; Riles, A., 2013: Hackett River Property Royalty - NI 43-101 Technical Report, Nunavut, Canada; NI 43-101 Technical Report, AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) Ltd., Sabina Gold & Silver Corp., Publication code 2013-07-31, 118 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |