Historical Mineral Claims - 50k

ISO-19139 Metadata

Metadata Information

Metadata language: eng
Metadata character set: utf8
Last update: 2020-12-09
Metadata maintenance:
Update frequency: daily
Metadata contact:
Role: custodian
Organization's name: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources – Government of Yukon
Contact information:
Address:
e-mail address: mining.gis@gov.yk.ca
Scope of the data described by the metadata: dataset
Scope name: dataset
Name of the metadata standard used: ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Version of the metadata standard: 2007
Metadata identifier: B21DC786-952C-425C-BE95-6441DE39546B

Data Identification Information

Resource citation:
Title: Historical Mineral Claims - 50k
Alternate title: CSW_MINING.TENURE_HISTORICAL_POLY_50K
Date:
Reference date - creation: 2014-01-01
Presentation format: mapDigital
Cited responsible party:
Role: originator
Organization's name: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources – Government of Yukon
Themes or categories of the resource: geoscientificInformation
Descriptive keywords:
Place keywords:
Keywords: Yukon Territory
Descriptive keywords:
Theme keywords:
Keywords: placer, historical, historical mineral tenure, lapsed, expired, coal, quartz, prospecting lease
Descriptive keywords:
Keyword type not provided
Keywords: Downloadable Data
Keyword thesaurus:
Citation reference: 723f6998-058e-11dc-8314-0800200c9a66
Abstract: Expired or lapsed quartz claims, placer claims, placer prospecting leases and coal leases & licenses are moved to this layer if new mineral tenure are staked in the same area.Distributed from GeoYukon by the Government of Yukon. Discover more digital map data and interactive maps from Yukon's digital map data collection.For more information: geomatics.help@gov.yk.ca
Purpose: To represent the location of historical quartz claims, placer claims, placer prospecting leases and coal leases & licenses in the Yukon.
Dataset language:eng
Dataset character set: utf8
Status: underDevelopment
Resource maintenance:
Update frequency: continual
Resource constraints:
General constraints:
Limitations of use: Open Government Licence - Yukon (https://open.yukon.ca/data/open-government-licence-yukon)
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Limitations of use: The Mineral Resources Branch accepts no responsibility for errors, inaccuracies, or omissions. Where the tenure location differs from the actual post locations on the ground, the ground location has precedence. Data created by the Government of Yukon may be printed, copied or reproduced for non-comercial purposes only. Reproductions must be accurate and must not be represented as an official version. Reproduction or redistribution for comercial purposes requires advance written permission from the Government of Yukon.
Other constraints: Public. No constraints.
Resource constraints:
Security constraints:
Classification: unclassified
Spatial representation type: vector
Processing environment: Esri ArcGIS 10.5.1.7333
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
Extent contains the resource: true
West longitude: -141.979486
East longitude: -125.36326
North latitude: 65.529374
South latitude: 59.767473
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
Extent contains the resource: true
West longitude: -142.842208
East longitude: -124.708927
North latitude: 67.751309
South latitude: 59.767473
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
Extent contains the resource: true
West longitude: -142.842208
East longitude: -124.708927
North latitude: 67.751309
South latitude: 59.767473
Resource extent:
Extent description: publication date
Resource extent:
Geographic element:
Bounding rectangle:
Extent contains the resource: true
West longitude: -142.89989
East longitude: -122.864095
North latitude: 67.751309
South latitude: 59.75194
Credits: Government of Yukon
Resource point of contact:
Role: pointOfContact
Organization's name: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources – Government of Yukon
Contact information:
Address:
e-mail address: mining.gis@gov.yk.ca

Spatial Representation

Vector Data

Level of topology for this dataset: geometryOnly
Geometric objects:
Object type: composite
Object count: 205625

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier:
Value: 0
Code space: EPSG
Version: 6.13(9.3.0.0)

Data Quality

Scope of quality information:
Level of the data:dataset
Resource lineage:
Lineage statement: The historical tenure configuration is updated as necessary. Polygons are copied from the original layer when new tenure is drawn in the same area.
Process step:
Description:
Processor:
Role: processor
Organization's name: Department of Energy, Mines and Resources – Government of Yukon
Contact information:
Address:
e-mail address: mining.gis@gov.yk.ca
Data quality report:
Quantitative attribute accuracy:
Measure produced by the test: Congruent with the Northern Mining Record System (NMRS) database.
Data quality result:

Distribution Information

Distribution format:
Format name: Feature Class
Format version:
Transfer options:
Online distribution information:
Online location: https://yukon.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=59ec06a303af4d81b5ce77aebbb49525
Transfer options:
Online distribution information:
Online location: https://map-data.service.yukon.ca/GeoYukon/Mining/Historical_Mineral_Claims_50k/