Mine detail: Totten Mine

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Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 46.38332, -81.44979
dep_id: 10038420
mrds_id: M045780
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel, Copper, PGE, Gold
Minor mineral: Silver, Cobalt
Trace mineral: Tellurium, Selenium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Blair, Will N., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Worthington Offset
hrock_type: Diorite
tectonic: Intracratonic Intrusion Triggered By Meteor Impact
Year first produced: 1966
yr_lst_prd: 1972
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: MERTIE, 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT : U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 630, P. 19
  • Deposit:: DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1985: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-D, 62 P.
  • Deposit:: CROCKETT AND OTHERS, 1987: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-F, 54 P.
  • Deposit:: SUTPHIN AND PAGE, 1986: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-E, 34 P.
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