Avialik River Volcanic Belt Research Project

Regions: Kitikmeot, Nunavut

Tags: physical sciences, geology, mineral exploration, mapping, precious metals

Principal Investigator: Relf, Carolyn (3)
Licence Number: 12087
Organization: Mineral Initiatives Office, EM&PR, GNWT
Licensed Year(s): 1994 1993 1992
Issued: Jan 01, 1992
Project Team: Self

Objective(s): To produce 1:50,000 geology maps covering the Avialik River volcanic belt.

Project Description: Rocks of the Avialik River volcanic belt host several base and precious metal showings including gold, silver, copper, zinc and lead. The mapping project will provide mineral exploration companies with a better understanding of the size and distribution of these showings.