Catwillow

Unknown in Forest county in Wisconsin, United States with commodities Zinc, Copper, Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082578
MRDS ID W060004
Record type Site
Current site name Catwillow

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.549, 45.629 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Forest(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lake Gordon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Iron Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Iron Mountain(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Peshtigo(hydrologic unit)

Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Nicolet National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Forest
United States Wisconsin Forest

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 184
USGS model code 28a
Deposit model name Massive sulfide, kuroko
Mark3 model number 93

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.549, 45.629

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Name CATWILLOW
    General form Stacked Lenses

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crandon

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Total resources 2600000
    Remarks Estimated from DeMatties (1996)
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1.5 wt-pct Copper Primary 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEMATTIES, T.A. , 1989, A PROPOSED GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK FOR MASSIVE SULFIDEDEPOSITS IN THE WISCONSIN PENOKEAN VOLCANIC BELT: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 8R, P. 946-952.

  • Deposit

    DEMATTIES, T.A. , 1996, A GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK FOR EARLY PROTEROZOIC VOLCANOGENIC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN WISCONSIN--AN EXPLORATION MODEL, IN LABERGE, G.L., ED., VOLCANOGENIC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN--A COMMEMORATIVE VOLUME: INSTITUTE ON LAKE SUPERIOR GEOLOGY PROCEEDINGS, V. 42, PT. 2, P. 31-65.

  • Reserve-Resource

    DeMatties, T. A., 1996, A GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK FOR EARLY PROTEROZOIC VOLCANOGENIC MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS IN WISCONSIN: AN EXPLORATION MODEL. In, Laberge, G., editor, Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits of Wisconsin: A Commemorative Volume, Insitiute on Lake Superior Geology Proceedings, v. 42, part 2, P. 31-65.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROSPECT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-95 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-97 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-MAY-97 Mason Jr., G.T. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 13-JUL-11 Lipin, Bruce U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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