Bilson

Prospect in Quebec, Canada with commodities PGE, Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039310
MRDS ID M046938
Record type Site
Current site name Bilson

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.14966, 48.32499 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
PGE Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • 1977 BASED ON TRENCHING AND DD.

Analytical data

Result 0.68 % NI, 1.37 % NI, 0.81 % NI

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.14966, 48.32499

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 76.2M
    Width 3.32M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bilson Quebec Ltd.

Comments on the workings information

  • 200 FT. X 10.9 FT. 0.68 % NI 250 FT. X 5.2 FT. 1.37 % NI 150 FT. X 8.2 FT. 0.81 % NI

Comments on development

  • WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSID. OF FALCONBRIDGE NICKEL MIL; TOGETHER, COS. HOLD 68.3 % CONTROL OF NEW QUEBEC RAGLAN MIL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, CRANSTONE, AND VALLEE, KNOWN MIN. CA., 1978 : DEPT. ENERGY, MINES RESOURCES CA., BULL. MR 181

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Saso, Jerri L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.