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Porphyry copper prospect in
British Columbia, Canada
Names and other identifiers
Geographic location
Country |
Canada |
State or province |
British Columbia |
Geographic location |
-124.58501763, 55.082505618
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Geologic map unit |
-124.58501763, 55.082505618 |
Nearby data |
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Geologic information
Deposit type |
Porphyry copper |
Age (Ma) |
183Ma
|
Age determination method |
Inferred from U-Pb zircon age for Mount Milligan |
Age range |
183 Ma |
Age reference |
unknown |
Minerals |
bornite, chalcopyrite, magnetite, malachite, pyrite, pyrrhotite
|
Associated rocks |
augite-hornblende porphyry, diorite, monzonite, latite, syenite |
Tectonic setting |
island arc |
Stratigraphic age |
Early Jurassic |
Commodity and development information
Development status |
Occurrence |
Major commodities |
Cu |
Gold-Moly ratio |
-9999 |
Reference information
Comments |
Grades: 0.18 percent Cu. |
Study area name |
British Columbia and Yukon Territory |
References |
MINFILE BC (2009) |
Site reference |
Mihalasky and others (2011, revised 2013) |