The Keno Hill silver mining district dataset provides information on a high-grade silver mineralized district located 330 km north of Whitehorse, Yukon. It includes data on host rock stratigraphy, mine sites, and the historic community of Keno City. The dataset is published by the Government of Yukon and was last updated on April 17, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze geological stratigraphy for silver mineralization based on host rock data.
- Map the distribution of mine sites within the Keno Hill district.
- Study the historical context of mining operations based on information about Keno City.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative Government of Yukon.
- Focuses on a world-class high-grade silver mineralized district.
- Includes both geological and historical site information.
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 the Yukon region.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Yukon
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 16:02:05.430086; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Keno Hill district, Yukon, Canada