Raca property (Fawley), south Yukon

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Vivid gossans associated with the Raca occurrence on the south flank of Chieftain Hill have attracted the attention of prospectors and geologists for nearly a hundred years. This copper occurrence has been categorized as a porphyry, a vein, a breccia, and as native copper associated with basic lava. Recent exploration has focused on its precious metal potential.

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Yukon Geological Survey publication metadata HTML https://data.geology.gov.yk.ca/Reference/42681
Original metadata (https://open.yukon.ca) HTML https://open.yukon.ca/information/54a36b76-6c2a-4280-bcaa-b78df7adde42
Report PDF https://ygsftp.gov.yk.ca/publications/yeg/yeg91.pdf

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