| Deposit ID | 10056361 |
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| MRDS ID | TC00024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sherridon Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -101.10755, 55.13782 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Manitoba |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| (1) | -101.10755, 55.13782 |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1922 |
| Discoverer | Philip Sherlett, Carl Sherritt, And Richard Madole |
| Year of first production | 1931 |
| Year of last production | 1951 |
| Production years | 1931-1932, 1937-1951 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sherritt Gordon Mines, Ltd. |
| Year | 1951 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1931-1951 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^2.37% Cu, 2.00% Zn | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC00024 |
FOGWILL, DOUGLAS, AND BAMBURAK, JAMES, 1987, MINING IN MANITOBA: MANITOBA ENERGY AND MINES, MINERAL EDUCATION SERIES, 46 P.
ESPOSITO, BRUNO, 1986, COPPER AND ZINC IN MANITOBA: MANITOBA ENERGY AND MINES, MINERAL EDUCATION SERIES, 24 P.
ESPOSITO, 1986, P. 12.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1989 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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