The Geology of the Mayo Map Area dataset describes Late Proterozoic to Triassic sedimentary rocks and structural features in Yukon Territory. It was published by the Government of Yukon and last updated on April 17, 2026. The description details thrust sheets, rock units, and mineralization associated with Pb-Zn-barite and Ag-Pb-Zn veins.
Use Cases
- Map geological structures based on descriptions of thrust sheets and regional folds.
- Identify potential mineralization zones based on mentions of stratiform Pb-Zn-barite and Ag-Pb-Zn veins.
- Study rock unit succession based on described stratigraphy from Late Proterozoic to Triassic.
- Analyze intrusion impacts based on descriptions of granitic intrusions and associated mineralization.
Strengths
- Description provides detailed geological context for a specific map area (NTS 105M).
- Includes temporal coverage from Late Proterozoic to Triassic.
- Identifies specific mineralization types (Pb-Zn-barite, Ag-Pb-Zn veins).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to open_canada.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Yukon
- Time Range
- Late Proterozoic to Triassic
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:43:48.462412; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Mayo map area, Yukon Territory (NTS 105M)