Mel Pb, Zn Prospect

Occurrence in Yukon Territory*, Canada with commodities Zinc, Lead, Barium-Barite
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 10078841
MRDS ID W027503
Record type Site
Current site name Mel Pb, Zn Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -127.40605, 60.35129 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Yukon Territory*

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -127.40605, 60.35129

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sovereign Metals Corp.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Total resources 2700000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Barium-Barite BaSO4 50 wt-pct Barium Major 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, R. C. ET AL, 1977 , ADDENDUM TO A SURVEY OF KNOWN MINERAL DEPOSITS IN CANADA THAT ARE NOT BEING MINED P. 42

  • Reserve-Resource

    ANNIS ET AL, 1977 , P. 42

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Schruben, Paul G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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