| GMRAP ID | 9711 |
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| Alternate names | Galore - Central |
| Tract name | Intermontane Island-Arc Cu-Au (003pCu2002x) |
| Group name | Galore Creek Group |
| Included sites | Group includes Galore, Galore Central, Galore Copper Canton, Galore Junction, Galore North Junction, Galore Southwest, and Galore West Fork Glacier deposits and Galore North Rim and Galore Saddle prospects. |
| Site status | deposit |
| Country | Canada |
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| State or province | British Columbia |
| Geographic location | -131.455619545, 57.135804665 |
| Geologic map unit | -131.455619545, 57.135804665 |
| Nearby data |
| Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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| Deposit subtype | Cu-Au |
| Age (Ma) | 212Ma |
| Age determination method | Inferred from Ar-Ar age for Galore Copper Canyon |
| Age range | 212 Ma |
| Age reference | unknown |
| Minerals | bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, galena, magnetite, molybdenite, native gold, native silver, pyrite, scheelite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite-tennantite |
| Associated rocks | trachyte, phonolite, syenite |
| Tectonic setting | island arc |
| Stratigraphic age | Late Triassic |
| Development status | Prospect |
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| Major commodities | Cu, Au, Ag |
| Tonnage (Mt) | 234Mt |
| Cu grade (%) | 0.67% |
| Au grade (g/t) | 0.35g/t |
| Ag grade (g/t) | 7g/t |
| Contained copper | 1,600,000t |
| Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
| Study area name | British Columbia and Yukon Territory |
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| References | MINFILE BC (2009); Schroeter (1995); Singer and others (2008) |
| Site reference | Mihalasky and others (2011, revised 2013) |