Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Lower Carbonate;Upper Carbonate
StructureMonzogranite Contact Aureole
Tectonic settingMesozoic Island Arc - Continent Collision Zone
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1971
Identification
Deposit ID10021626
MRDS IDDE00304
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates63.28465, -130.15496
References
HARRIS, F.R., 1977, GEOLOGY OF THE MACMILLAN TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT, IN MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT, 1976, YUKON TERRITORY; DEPARTMENT OF INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS, EGS 1977-1, P. 20-32.MULLIGAN, ROBERT, 1984, GEOLOGY OF CANADIAN TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT 32, P. 63-66.ATKINSON, D. AND BAKER, D.J., 1986, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE GEOLOGICAL PICTURE OF MACTUNG, IN MORIN, J.A., ED., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN CORDILLERA, THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGY, SPECIAL VOLUME 37, P. 234-244.AMAX'S MACTUNG PROPERTY, NORTHWEST PROSPECTORS, MINERS AND DEVELOPERS BULLETIN, FALL 1982, P. 4-5, PUBLISHED BY K.W. PUBLISHING LTD., VANCOUVER, B.C.DICK, L.A., AND HODGSON, C.J., 1982, THE MACTUNG W-CU (ZN) CONTACT METASOMATIC AND RELATED DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHEASTERN CANADIAN CORDILLERA; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 77, P. 845-867.UNITED STATES, SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, 1986, AMAX INC., FORM 10-K FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1985. P. 8.