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Zulapa

Occurrence in Quebec, Canada with commodities Copper, Nickel, PGE
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095405
MRDS ID M046941
Record type Site
Current site name Zulapa

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.23296, 48.26666 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Quebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Nickel Critical Primary
PGE Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • 1964

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pentlandite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Diamond Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.23296, 48.26666
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: ZONE HIGHLY SCHISTOSE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1964

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Zulapa Mining Corp.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 304.8M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT TO 1000 FT. IN 1964

Comments on development

  • 1971 , OPTIONED TO IMPERIAL ENTERPRISES L. WHICH CAN EARN 60 % INT. BY EXPEND $325,000 TO 12 - 73 ; THEREAFTER JOINT VENTURE. ; ECON.COM: NO TEST WORK, BUT BELIEVED TO BE NO POTENTIAL PROBLEMS. ADD TONS ON ADJOINING PROPERTY. CORPORATE PROBLEMS; POSSIBLE GROUND PROBLEMS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNIS, CRANSTONE, AND VALLEE, KNOWN MIN. CA., 1978 : DEPT. ENERGY, MINES RESOURCES CA., BULL. MR 181

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1973 - 74 : NO. MINER, P. 360

  • Reserve-Resource

    ANNIS ETAL., 1978 , KNOWN MIN. CA. NOT MINED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Saso, Jerri L. U.S. Geological Survey

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