| Deposit ID | 10255463 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220100006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Phoenix |
| Alternate or previous names | Phoenix Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.60115, 49.09985 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1350 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Curlew OE N(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Republic OE N(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Penticton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | British Columbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Amphibole | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Chlorite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyroxene | Unknown |
| Silver | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -118.60115, 49.09985 |
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| Thickness | 240M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 750M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 420M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1891 |
| Year of first production | 1900 |
| District name | Greenwood Mining District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Granby Mining Co. Ltd. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 2786000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 2786000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 2786000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 1008000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 1008000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1008000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220100006 |
HARDWICKE, G.B., G.W. HINGLEY AND J.M. KAZAKOFF, GRANBY
MINING CORPORATION; D.E. PICKETT, ED., IN MILLING
PRACTICE IN CANADA, CIM SPECIAL VOLUME 16, 1978,P.109-111
WESTERN MINER, PHOENIX, WHERE IT ALL STARTED AND STILL GOES;
JUNE, 1974, P.23-29.
WESTERN MINER, MARCH, 19759
B.C. DEPT. OF MINES AND PET. RES., G.E.M., 1973, P.39-40.
REF-STRUCTURAL GEOL. OF CAN. ORE DEP.,VOL II,1957,PP132-136
GRANBY MINING CO. LTD. STAFF, PHOENIX; IN MINERAL INDUSTRIES
IN WESTERN CANADA, THE TENTH COMMONWEALTH MINING AND
METALLURGICAL CONGRESS- SEPT. 2-28, 1974, SECTION VI,
ARTICLE G, P.1-7.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 75-RCD-151-DATA FROM 12 MO. PERIOD ENDING SEPT.30,1973 75-RCD-601-COL. 2 STOCKPILED ORE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-JUL-1991 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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