Geology of the O’Connor Lake area, N. W. T. with special reference to the mineral deposits.

Following the discovery of lead-zinc deposits in the O'Connor Lake area, N.W.T. during the period 1948-50, the Geological Survey of Canada decided to undertake a programme of geological mapping and examination of mineral occurrences in the area during the year 1952, under the supervision of Dr....

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Main Author: Prusti, Bansi. D.
Other Authors: Kranck, E. (Supervisor)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: McGill University 1954
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=109814
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Summary:Following the discovery of lead-zinc deposits in the O'Connor Lake area, N.W.T. during the period 1948-50, the Geological Survey of Canada decided to undertake a programme of geological mapping and examination of mineral occurrences in the area during the year 1952, under the supervision of Dr. A. B. Irwin, the then Resident Geologist of Yellowknife, N.W.T. After a shortwhile however, the present writer assumed full responsibility of the project and the mapping of the area was thence continued through the summers of 1952 and 1953 entirely by the present writer.