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): |
Wolverine (zone name); Lynx (zone name); Fetish (deposit name); Finlayson Project (project name) |
Political location(s): |
Canada; Province or state: Yukon Territory; Nearest community: Watson Lake |
NTS map data: |
105G08 (Wolverine Lake) |
Deposit clan (type): |
Volcanogenic massive sulphide |
Deposit (sub) types: |
Bimodal felsic; 4 |
Deposit status: |
producer |
Geologic province: |
North Cordilleran |
Geologic subprovince: |
Yukon-Tanana Terrane - Finlayson Lake |
Geologic district: |
Watson Lake Mining District |
Commodities: |
Cu; Pb; Ag; Zn; Au |
Geological ages: |
Early Mississippian (host rocks) |
Radiometric ages: |
Age - Ma: 350; Event dated: mineralization; Interpretive comment: approximate age reported in SEG Centennial Volume appendix |
Deposit shape: |
tabular |
Links to other databases: |
Yukon MINFILE; Key value: 105G 072 |
References: |
Anonymous, 2014 |
Yukon MINFILE |
Yukon Geological Survey, Integrated Data System, Internet |
Hunt, J. A., 1999 |
Finlayson Lake District, Yukon: Canada's Newest VMS camp |
in Mineral Deposits: Processes to Processing; Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting and the Tenth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium, London, Aug 22-25, 1999, Edited by Stanley, C. J., Proceedings (Two Volumes), Society of Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits, Rotterdam ; Brookfield, VT : A.A. Balkema, 1999, V 2, 1468 p, p. 535 - 537 |
Regan, M.; Wells, P.; Alexander, R., 2007 |
Independent technical report on the Wolverine Project - Finlayson District, Yukon |
NI 43-101 Technical Report, Wardrop, Yukon Zinc Corp., Publication code 2007-02-28, 137 p. |
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Resource data: |
Disclaimer - Reserves/Resource Data
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Natural Resources (NRCan) does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose of Reserve and Resource information (Data) contained in this database, including whether the Data is compliant with any securities regulations or standards, and NRCan does not assume any liability with respect to any damage or loss incurred as a result of the use made of the Data.
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: 2006; 4.461 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: measured and indicatedGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 1.16 percent Pb: 1.58 percent Zn: 12.14 percent Au: 1.7 grams/metric ton Ag: 354.8 grams/metric ton | Reference: Regan, M.; Wells, P.; Alexander, R., 2007: Independent technical report on the Wolverine Project - Finlayson District, Yukon; NI 43-101 Technical Report, Wardrop, Yukon Zinc Corp., Publication code 2007-02-28, 137 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Estimate date: 2006; 1.693 million metric tons ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: no; Resource category: inferred resourceGrade-commodity information: | Zn: 12.16 percent Cu: 1.23 percent Pb: 1.74 percent Ag: 385.4 grams/metric ton Au: 1.71 grams/metric ton | Reference: Regan, M.; Wells, P.; Alexander, R., 2007: Independent technical report on the Wolverine Project - Finlayson District, Yukon; NI 43-101 Technical Report, Wardrop, Yukon Zinc Corp., Publication code 2007-02-28, 137 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |