Northwest Territories
Producer

Con/Rycon Mine

Northwest Territories, Canada
GoldArsenicAntimonyZincLeadMolybdenumTungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryArsenic, Antimony, Zinc, Lead, Molybdenum, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR LENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsAnkerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGreenstone
Associated rockDiabase · Kam Formation
AlterationChloritization, Carbonitization, Pyritization, Sericitization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1937
Identification
Deposit ID10084882
MRDS IDW700109
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.80012, -114.38477
References
ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1985, GOLD DEPOSITS GUIDEBOOK: MINOBRAS MINING SERVICES, 146 P.MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 56.BOYLE, R.W., 1979, THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF GOLD AND ITS DEPOSITS (TOGETHER WITH A CHAPTER ON GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING FOR THE ELEMENT): GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 280, 584 P.