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Porphyry copper deposit in
British Columbia, Canada
Names and other identifiers
| GMRAP ID |
9910 |
| Alternate names |
Cole, Gibraltar |
| Tract name |
Intermontane Island-Arc (003pCu2001x) |
| Group name |
Gibraltar Group |
| Included sites |
Group includes Gibralter and Sawmill deposits and Gunn prospect. |
| Site status |
deposit |
Geographic location
| Country |
Canada |
| State or province |
British Columbia |
| Geographic location |
-122.273316271, 52.468105842
|
| Geologic map unit |
-122.273316271, 52.468105842 |
| Nearby data |
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Geologic information
| Deposit type |
Porphyry copper |
| Age (Ma) |
210Ma
|
| Age determination method |
Inferred from U-Pb zircon age for Gibraltar |
| Age range |
210 Ma (K-Ar); 204 Ma (K-Ar hornblende) |
| Age reference |
unknown |
| Minerals |
bornite, chalcopyrite, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite
|
| Associated rocks |
diorite, quartz diorite |
| Tectonic setting |
island arc |
| Stratigraphic age |
Late Triassic |
Commodity and development information
| Development status |
Prospect |
| Major commodities |
Cu, Mo |
| Tonnage (Mt) |
68Mt
|
| Cu grade (%) |
0.244%
|
| Contained copper |
167,000t
|
| Gold-Moly ratio |
-9999 |
Reference information
| Study area name |
British Columbia and Yukon Territory |
| References |
MINFILE BC (2009) |
| Site reference |
Mihalasky and others (2011, revised 2013) |
