Three Duck Lake

Prospect in Ontario, Canada with commodities Copper, Gold
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 10181983
MAS/MILS ID 1220400178
Record type Site
Current site name Three Duck Lake
Alternate or previous names Chester Township, C-Prime, A Zone, B Zone, C Zone

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -81.94981, 47.5 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada Ontario

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -81.94981, 47.5

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Young-Shannon Gold Mines Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1992

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Inferred 142000mt ore
    Total resources 142000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 13.4 g/mt Gold Major 1992
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1992
    Total resources 630000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 11.8 g/mt Gold Major 1992
    Copper Cu 0.5 wt-pct Copper Minor 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    METALS ECONOMICS GROUP, CURRENT LATE STAGE CANADIAN GOLD

  • Reserve-Resource

    PROJECTS, 6/92, P.316-318

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-SEP-1993 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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