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Goldstream

Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084807
MRDS ID W700019
Record type Site
Current site name Goldstream

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.4262, 51.62903 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.4262, 51.62903
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 6M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Noranda Mines Ltd.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1976
    Indicated 1439000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 4.49 wt-pct Copper Major 1976
    Zinc Zn 3.24 wt-pct Zinc Major 1976
    Gold Au 19.2 g/mt Gold Minor 1976

Comments on development

  • IN 1974, DEPOSIT WAS EXPLORED WITH 23 DRILL HOLES. IN 1975-76, 50 ADDITIONAL HOLES WERE DRILLED AND A VARIETY OF GEOPHYSICAL STUDIES CONDUCTED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN MINER, MARCH 4, 1976.

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, 1980, CANADIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN 1980: CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES MINERAL POLICY SECTOR INTERNAL REPORT MRI 80/7.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 56.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SULFIDES OCCUR IN A CONTINUOUS LAYER 3-6 M THICK AND AS DISSEMINATIONS ALONG FOLIATION AND THIN BANDS PARALLELING FOLIATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1987 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

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