Sb Silver Butte

Past Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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 10206247
MAS/MILS ID 1220100103
Record type Site
Current site name Sb Silver Butte
Alternate or previous names Silver Butte, Big Missouri, 35 Face Cut, Kansas, Winer, Packers, Sarah, 35 Zone

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -130.03505, 56.10508 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bradfield Canal A-1 SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradfield Canal SE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bradfield Canal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -130.03505, 56.10508

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1991
Milling method Unspecified

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Westmin Resources Ltd.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Tenajon Resources Corp.
    Interest 50
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1990
    Demonstrated 96000mt ore
    Total resources 96000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 9.9 g/mt Gold Major 1990
    Silver Ag 65.9 g/mt Silver Minor 1990
    Copper Cu 0.32 wt-pct Copper Minor 1990
    Lead Pb 0.67 wt-pct Lead Minor 1990
    Zinc Zn 3.85 wt-pct Zinc Minor 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 91-92, P.397.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-DEC-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.