Hood River

Prospect in Northwest Territories, 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 10255358
MAS/MILS ID 1220300044
Record type Site
Current site name Hood River

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -121.41715, 64.05978 (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 Northwest Territories

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -121.41715, 64.05978

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Minnova, Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1992
    First year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Indicated 3200000mt ore
    Demonstrated 3200000mt ore
    Total resources 3200000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 3.68 wt-pct Zinc Minor 1991
    Gold Au 0.7 g/mt Gold Minor 1991
    Silver Ag 19 g/mt Silver Minor 1991
    Copper Cu 3.07 wt-pct Copper Major 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESERVES ARE FROM THREE SEPARATE PODS. GOLD ASSAY IS AVAILABLE IN ONE POD OF 1.2 MIILION MT ONLY. ASSAY OF THE OTHER METALS ARE WEIGHTED AVERAGES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    E/MJ-MARCH 3, 1992, P-48.

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING JOURNAL-DEC 6, 1991, P-416.

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER-DEC. 9, 1991, P-1&2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JAN-95 Palencia, Cesar M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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