The Anvil District

The Anvil Pb-Zn-Ag District is located in central Yukon immediately north of the Town of Faro, 200 km northeast of Whitehorse. Five known stratiform deposits of the massive pyritic sulphide deposit type describe a curvilinear arc in plan view. The district contains an estimated total of 225 million tonnes of sulphide-bearing rock.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:44 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:44 (UTC)
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