Manitou Tailings

Prospect in Quebec, 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 10254998
MAS/MILS ID 1220500001
Record type Site
Current site name Manitou Tailings
Alternate or previous names Golden Manitou, Bourlamaque Twp. Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.60964, 48.08669 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.60964, 48.08669

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Milling method Unspecified

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Louvem Mining Co. Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1978

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1976
    Measured 45000mt ore
    Demonstrated 45000mt ore
    Total resources 45000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 3.79 wt-pct Zinc Major 1976
    Silver Ag 122.0999 g/mt Silver Major 1976
    Lead Pb 0.54 wt-pct Lead Minor 1976
    Gold Au 0.89 g/mt Gold Minor 1976
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1976
    Measured 236000mt ore
    Demonstrated 236000mt ore
    Total resources 236000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 2.5399 wt-pct Zinc Major 1976
    Silver Ag 138.9 g/mt Silver Major 1976
    Lead Pb 0.53 wt-pct Lead Minor 1976
    Gold Au 0.69 g/mt Gold Minor 1976
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1976
    Indicated 545000mt ore
    Demonstrated 545000mt ore
    Total resources 545000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 2.11 wt-pct Zinc Major 1976
    Silver Ag 136.9 g/mt Silver Major 1976
    Lead Pb 0.32 wt-pct Lead Minor 1976
    Gold Au 0.75 g/mt Gold Minor 1976
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1976
    Measured 91000mt ore
    Demonstrated 91000mt ore
    Total resources 91000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 4.5 g/mt Silver Major 1976
    Copper Cu 1.11 wt-pct Copper Minor 1976
    Gold Au 0.2999 g/mt Gold Minor 1976
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Demonstrated 6170000mt ore
    Total resources 6170000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 0.3 g/mt Gold Minor 0
    Silver Ag 11.7 g/mt Silver Major 0
    Zinc Zn 0.36 wt-pct Zinc Major 0
    Copper Cu 0.07 wt-pct Copper Minor 0
    Lead Pb 0.07 wt-pct Lead Minor 0

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    CRANSTONE, D.A. AND R.T. WHILLANS, CANADIAN RESERVES OF

  • Reserve-Resource

    COPPER, NICKEL, LEAD, ZINC, MOLYBDENUM, SILVER AND GOLD

  • Reserve-Resource

    AS OF JAN.1, 1978,EMR CANADA,MINERALS, MR 185,1979,

  • Reserve-Resource

    P.10.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-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.