Bluebell Mine

Past Producer in British Columbia, Canada with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10191144
MAS/MILS ID 1220100030
Record type Site
Current site name Bluebell Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.8611, 49.75987 (WGS84)
Elevation 540

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nelson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Canada British Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.8611, 49.75987

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cominco Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1975

Comments on the production information

  • 76-RCD-PRODUCTION CEASED LATE 1971

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF-IRVINE,W.T.,1957, THE BLUEBELL MINE, STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN ORE DEPOSITS, VOL. II,P95-104: GEOLOGY

  • Deposit

    BRITISH COLUMBIA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 65, P417-437: G

  • Deposit

    AND MINERALOGY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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