Lorraine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157227
MAS/MILS ID 1220100075
Record type Site
Current site name Lorraine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -125.43909, 55.92624 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -125.43909, 55.92624

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Kenco Explorations (Canada) Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1974

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1973
    Total resources 4500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.75 wt-pct Copper Major 1973
    Gold Au 0.34 g/mt Gold Major 1973
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1973
    Total resources 5500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.6 wt-pct Copper Major 1973
    Gold Au 0.1 g/mt Gold Major 1973
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1971
    Total resources 9000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 0.67 wt-pct Copper Major 1971
    Gold Au 0.21 g/mt Gold Major 1971

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    WILKINSON, W.J., STEVENSON, R.W. AND GARNETT, J.A.,

  • Reserve-Resource

    LORRAINE; A. SUTHERLAND BROWN, ED., IN PORPHYRY DEPOSITS

  • Reserve-Resource

    OF THE CANADIAN CORDILLERA, SPECIAL VOLUME NO.15, 1976

  • Reserve-Resource

    P.397 - 401.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MR 223, 1989, B.C.-256.

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;

  • Deposit

    ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR 181,1978

  • Deposit

    P.46

  • Deposit

    GARNETT, J.A., GEOLOGY AND COPPER-MOLYBDENUM MINERALIZATION

  • Deposit

    IN THE SOUTHERN HOGEM BATHOLITH, NORTH-CENTRAL BRITISH.

  • Deposit

    COLUMBIA; CIM BULL., SEPT., 1974, P.101 - 1066

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 3/25/91, P. 15.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-SEP-1994 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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