| Deposit ID | 10303412 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220500037 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Penhale |
| Alternate or previous names | Vimy Ridge Penhale Project, Penhale Project |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.39944, 46.01666 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Quebec(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | Quebec |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -71.39944, 46.01666 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Mining method | Caving Methods - Block Caving |
| Milling method | Sizing |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Asbestos Corp., Ltd |
| Interest | 45 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | General Dynamics Corp. |
| Interest | 55 |
| Home office | New York |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Asbestos Corp., Ltd |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1978 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 28700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 28700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 28700000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 27802000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 27802000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 27802000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 60HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220500037 |
RIORDON, P.H., THE STRUCTURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE THETFORD-
BLACK LAKE ASBESTOS DEPOSITS, IN STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY OF
CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK 1979-80, NORTHERN MINER PRESS LTD.,
P.31.
ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN
MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;
ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA,MINERALS,MR 181, 1978
P.A-7.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-DEC-94 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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