Mine detail: Longvack Mine

Previously called 'LonvacLongvack'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.77777, -81.32312

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Platinum, Copper, Nickel
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite, Sperrylite
Orebody form: LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Norite

References

MRDSM045791
DEP10038426
Reference{Deposit:: HAWLEY, 1962, THE SUDBURY ORES: MIN. ASSN. CANADA, V. 7, PT. 1, P. 67}{Deposit:: MERTIE, J.B. JR., 1969 ECON. GEOL. PT. METALS : USGS PROF. PAPER 630, P. 19}{Deposit:: CABRI, L.J., AND LAFLAMME, J.H.G., 1976, MINERALOGY PT-GROUP ELEMENTS, SUDBURY, ONTARIO: ECON. GEOL. V. 71, P.1159}{Deposit:: CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1977: NORTHERN MINES, P.120}{Deposit:: 5)ONTARIO MINERAL MAP, 1974, MAP 2310: ONT. DIV. MINESA A12 FALCONBRIDGE NICKEL MINES, LTD.}
ReporterBlair, Will N.