Description
Cyprus, Dynasty Exploration
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model208: Sedimentary exhalative Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR LENS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Bournonite, Muscovite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Other materialsTetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Schist · Granular Quartz Gangue In Quartz Mica-Schist
StructureTintina Trench, Selwyn Basin, Anvil Batholith, Faro Fault
AlterationMuscovite-Biotite Schist To Pyrite Muscovite-Quartz Schist (Weak To Intense)
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1969
Discovery year1965
Identification
Deposit ID10073143
MRDS IDW018987
Alternate namesAnvil Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.35819, -133.3689
References
GONDI, J., 1972, MAJOR PB - ZN DEPOSITS OF WESTERN CANADA; 24TH INTERNATIONAL GEOL. CONG, FIELD EXCURSION A24 - C24 GUIDEBOOK P. 20 - 25TEMPLEMAN - KLUIT, O. J., 1968, GEOLOGIC SETTING OF THE FARO, VANGORDA AND SWIM BASE METAL DEPOSITS, YUKON T.; CAN GEOL SURV. PAPER 68 - 1A P. 43GREEN, L. H., 1966, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF YUKON T. AND SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE, 1963; GEOL. SURV. CAN. PAPER 66 - 31 P. 50TEMPLEMAN - KLUIT, D. J., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE FARO, VANGORDA AND SWIM CONCORDANT ZINC - LEAD DEPOSITS, CENTRAL YUKON T.; CAN. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 208, 73 P.CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990, VIII SYMPOSIUM, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, OTTAWA, CANADA.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOKS, SKINNER'S MINING INTL YBKS; CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990.SKINNER'S MINING INTL YBK. '75 P. 200