| Deposit ID | 10278891 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 1220100048 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Morrison |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -126.31829, 55.19011 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alaska(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Canada | British Columbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Ore Body (1) | -126.31829, 55.19011 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Open Pit |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Noranda, Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 78000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 78000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1983 | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 55000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 55000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 55000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 38000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 38000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 38000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 1220100048 |
CARSON, D.J.T. AND J.L. JAMBOR, MORRISON: GEOLOGY AND
EVOLUTION OF A BISECTED ANNULAR PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT;
A. SUTHERLAND BROWN, ED., PORPHYRY DEPOSITS OF THE
CANADIAN CORDILLERA, CIM SPECIAL VOLUME NO. 15, 1976,
P.264-273.
CARSON, D.J.T. AND J.L. JAMBOR, MINERALOGY, ZONAL RELATION-
SHIPS AND ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF HYDROTHERMAL
ALTERATION AT PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS, BABINE LAKE AREA,
BRITISH COLUMBIA; CIM BULL., FEB., 1974, P.110-133.
CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1992-1993.
CIM SPEC. VOL. 15, P. 264, 1976.
CANADIAN RESERVES AS OF JANUARY 1, 1983, EMR CANADA, MR 201,
1984, P. 30.
MR 223, 1989, B.C.-241.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-SEP-1994 | Palencia, Cesar M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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