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Wolverine

Prospect in Canada with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279299
MAS/MILS ID 1220600036
Record type Site
Current site name Wolverine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -128.70191, 60.03317 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Canada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -128.70191, 60.03317
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1995

Comments on exploration

  • EXPLORATION WILL CONTINUE FOR REST OF 1996.

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Westmin Resources Ltd.
    Interest 60
    Home office Canada
    Year 1996
    First year 1995
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Atna Resources
    Interest 40
    Home office Canada
    Year 1996
    First year 1995

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Total resources 3050000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.87 g/mt Gold Trace 1996
    Lead Pb 1.43 wt-pct Lead Trace 1996
    Copper Cu 1.27 wt-pct Copper Trace 1996
    Zinc Zn 12.99 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1996
    Silver Ag 350.2 g/mt Silver Trace 1996
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1997
    Total resources 4800000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.8 g/mt Gold Trace 1997
    Lead Pb 1.5 wt-pct Lead Trace 1997
    Copper Cu 1.4 wt-pct Copper Trace 1997
    Zinc Zn 13 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1997
    Silver Ag 359 g/mt Silver Trace 1997

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    THE NORTHERN MINER. 9/97. P.223.

  • Deposit

    THE NORTHERN MINER V82, #27, SEPT. 2, 1996, PP. 1, 14, 15.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-OCT-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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