Vamp Lake

Prospect in Manitoba, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, 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 10279164
MAS/MILS ID 1220150033
Record type Site
Current site name Vamp Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -101.17281, 54.93694 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Manitoba

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -101.17281, 54.93694

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Hudvam Mines Ltd
    Interest 20
    Home office Canada
    Year 1970
  • Type Owner
    Owner Hudson Bay Exploration And Development Co
    Interest 80
    Home office Canada
    Year 1970

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1970
    Indicated 364000mt ore
    Demonstrated 364000mt ore
    Total resources 364000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.5099 wt-pct Copper Major 1970
    Zinc Zn 1.7 wt-pct Zinc Major 1970
    Gold Au 4.12 g/mt Gold Minor 1970
    Silver Ag 14.8 g/mt Silver Minor 1970

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, R.C., D.A. CRANSTONE AND M. VALLEE, A SURVEY OF KNOWN

  • Deposit

    MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED;

  • Deposit

    ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES CANADA, MINERALS, MR181,1978,

  • Deposit

    P.32.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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