Spider Lake

Prospect in Northwest Territories, Canada with commodity 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. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10205929
MAS/MILS ID 1220300039
Record type Site
Current site name Spider Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.13326, 64.49186 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(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
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.13326, 64.49186

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Type of Orebody #2 OTHER
    Type of Orebody #3 UNKNOWN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Secondary Ore Control UNKNOWN
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 950203

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Discovery year 1945

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Treasure Island Resources Corp.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991
    First year 1991
    Last year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner International Mahogauy Minerals Resources Inc.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991
    First year 1991
    Last year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1983
    Total resources 136200mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 11.9 g/mt Gold Major 1983

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SKELLINGS' MINING REVIEW, AUG 22, 1987, PAGE 15.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MR 223, 1989, NWT-108.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY UPDATED FEB. 2, 1995.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-FEB-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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