Snowbird

Prospect in British Columbia, Canada with commodity 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 10278625
MAS/MILS ID 1220100120
Record type Site
Current site name Snowbird
Alternate or previous names Ennadai

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -124.5015, 54.44983 (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
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -124.5015, 54.44983

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner X-Cal Resources Ltd.
    Interest 40
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cominco Ltd.
    Interest 60
    Home office Canada
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Total resources 270000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 7.2 g/mt Gold Major 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    THE NORTHERN MINER, 1/28/91, P.6

  • Deposit

    MR 223 (GOV'T. OF CANADA), 1989

  • Deposit

    CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1991-92, P.404

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-FEB-1995 Porter, Kenneth E. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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