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Afton, Ajax
British Columbia, Canada
Main commodities: Cu Au Ag




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 1998.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Carr J M, Reed A J  1976 - Afton: A supergene copper deposit: in Sutherland Brown A, (Ed),  Porphyry Deposits of the Canadian Cordillera CIM, Canada   CIMM Spec Vol 15 pp 376-387
Lang J R, Stanley C R  1995 - Contrasting styles of alkalic porphyry copper-gold deposits in the northern part of the Iron Mask batholith, Kamloops, British Columbia: in Schroeter T G (Ed),  Porphyry Deposits of the Northwestern Cordillera of North America Can. Inst. of Min. Met & Pet.   Spec Vol 46 pp 581-592
Logan, J.M. and Mihalynuk, M.G.,  2014 - Tectonic Controls on Early Mesozoic Paired Alkaline Porphyry Deposit Belts (Cu-Au ± Ag-Pt-Pd-Mo) Within the Canadian Cordillera : in    Econ. Geol.   v.109, pp. 827-858.
Ross K V, Godwin C I, Bond L, Dawson K M  1995 - Geology, alteration and mineralisation of the Ajax East and Ajax West copper-gold alkalic porphyry deposits southern Iron Mask batholith, Kamloops, British Columbia: in Schroeter T G (Ed),  Porphyry Deposits of the Northwestern Cordillera of North America Can. Inst. of Min. Met & Pet.   Spec Vol 46 pp 565-580


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