Wolf

Porphyry copper prospect in British Columbia, Canada

Names and other identifiers

GMRAP ID 9962
Alternate names Bee, Morrison Lake
Tract name Cordilleran Continental Arc (003pCu2004x)
Included sites Bee, Morrison Lake, Saddle Hill, Wolf 1-3
Site status prospect

Geographic location

Country Canada
State or province British Columbia
Geographic location -126.367217966, 55.215305377
Geologic map unit -126.367217966, 55.215305377
Nearby data

Geologic information

Deposit type Porphyry copper
Age determination method Geologic inference
Age range Jurassic–Cretaceous–Paleocene–Eocene
Age reference geologic inference
Minerals chalcopyrite, molybdenite, pyrite
Associated rocks biotite-feldspar porphyry, quartz monzonite, granodiorite
Tectonic setting continental margin
Stratigraphic age Jurassic–Cretaceous–Paleocene–Eocene

Commodity and development information

Development status Occurrence
Major commodities Cu, Mo
Gold-Moly ratio -9999

Reference information

Comments Sample from mineralized biotite-feldspar porphyry; chalcopyrite disseminated, and chalcopyrite±molybenite films on fractures. Grades: 4.2 percent Cu.
Study area name British Columbia and Yukon Territory
References MINFILE BC (2009)
Site reference Mihalasky and others (2011, revised 2013)