Northwest Territories
Prospect

Hackett River

Northwest Territories, Canada
CopperZincLeadGoldSilver
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc, Lead
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10303598
Alternate namesA Zone, Cleaver Zone, Boat Zone, Jo, So., May, Wat. & Finger Lake
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates65.91697, -108.36797
References
ANNIS, 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.52.WESTERN MINER, PROGRESS AT BATHURST NORSEMINES, APR., 1974,P.95-98MACNEILL, R.J., TWENTY YEARS OF PERSISTANCE AT BATHURSTNORSEMINES IS PAYING OFF; CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL,SEPT., 1976, P.28-33.MACNEILL, R.J., FAR NORTH PROPERTY PROMISSING, WESTERN MINEROCT., 1973, P.88-92,94,96,102.BATHURST AGREEMENT WITH COMINGCO AY LEAD TO EXPANDED PROGRAM1981, THE NORTHERN MINER, VOL. 66, NO. 48 PP. 1-2.BATHURST NORSEMINES AND COMINCO REVISE HACKETT RIVERAGREEMENT, FEB. 21, 1980, THE NORTHERN MINER, P. 4.BATHURST NORSEMINES-COMINCO DEAL MAY BE SUBJECT OF APRILTERMINATION, JAN. 3, 1980, THE NORTHERN MINER P. 3.BRYAN, M.P.D. AND SCARFE, C.M., 1975, PRELIMINARY REPORTOF THE PETROLOGY OF PART OF THE HACKETT RIVER GREENSTONEBELT, DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE N.W.T. MINERAL INDUSTRYREPORT, NORTH OF 60, P. 125-128.DEPT. OF INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS, 1975, MINERAL INDUSTRYREPORT, NORTH OF 60, NO.W.T., PP.62-65.MACNEILL, R.J., OCT. 1, 1973, FAR NORTH PROPERTY PROMISING,WESTERN MINER, PP. 88-102.MINERAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR, DEPT. OF ENERGY MINES ANDRESOURCES, 1976, BB (BATHURST NORSEMINES) OTTAWA,CANADA.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1979-80, NORTHERN MINER PRESS LTD.,1979, P.36.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.27