Prospect

Swim Lake

Canada
LeadZincCopperGoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID10279055
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates62.25266, -133.18552
References
BROCK, J.S., GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION LEADING TO THEDISCOVERY OF THE FARO DEPOSIT; CIM BULL., OCT.,1973,P.97-116.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1979-80, NORTHERN MINER PRESS LTD.,1979, P.87,88.CAMPBELL, FINLEY A AND VALERIE G. ETHIER, 1974, SULFURISOTOPES, IRON CONTENT OF SPHALERITES AND ORE TEXTURES INTHE ANVIL ORE BODY, CANADA, ECON. GEOL., V. 69 PP. 482-493.MINERAL POLICY SECTOR, DEPT. OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES,PAZOUR, D.A., JULY 1979, CYPRUS ANVIL: LARGEST MINE IN THEYUKON TERRITORY, WORLD MINING, PP. 40-45.TEMPLEMAN-KLUIT, D.J., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE FARO,VANGORDA, AND SWIM CONCORDANT ZINC-LEAD DEPOSITS,CENTRAL YUKON TERRITORY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADABULLETIN 208, DEPT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, CANADAANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWNMINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;ENERGY,MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR 181,1978,P.55,CRANSTONE, D.A. AND R.T. WHILLANS, CANADIAN RESERVES OFCOPPER, NICKEL, LEAD, ZINC, MOLYBDENUM, SILVER AND GOLDAS OF JAN. 1, 1978, EMR CANADA, MINERALS, MR 185, 1979,P.26.