A-154 Kimberlite Pipe

Prospect in Northwest Territories, Canada with commodity Diamond
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10157803
MAS/MILS ID 1220300048
Record type Site
Current site name A-154 Kimberlite Pipe

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -109.4513, 65.23354 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Northwest Territories

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diamond Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -109.4513, 65.23354

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Aber Resources Ltd
    Interest 40
    Home office Canada
    Year 1995
  • Type Owner
    Owner Kennecott Canada Inc
    Interest 60
    Year 1995

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1995
    Indicated 8400000mt ore
    Demonstrated 8400000mt ore
    Total resources 8400000mt ore

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL, MAY 12, 1995, P 348

  • Ownership

    ABER RESOURCES NEWS RELEASE, JUN 28, 1995

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A-154 IS DIVIDED INTO A-154 SOUTH AND A-154 NORTH. LOCATION NOT STATED, BUT ABER SAYS IT IS ABOUT 300KM NE OF YELLOWKNIFE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-MAY-96 Clarke, Donald U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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