Mine detail: Onaping - Craig Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.63332, -81.38312

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, PGE, Gold, Nickel
Secondary: Cobalt, Silver
Tertiary: Selenium, Tellurium
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Discovery year: 1942

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1961

Geology

Host type:Granite
Tectonic:Intracratonic Intrusion Triggered By Meteor Impact

References

MRDSM045793
DEP10038428
Reference{Deposit:: HAWLEY, 1962, SUDBURY ORES: MIN. ASSN. CANADA, V. 7, PT. 1, P. 4}{Deposit:: DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1985: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-D, 62 P.}{Deposit:: SUTPHIN AND PAGE, 1986: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-E, 34 P.}{Deposit:: CROCKETT AND OTHERS, 1987: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-F, 54 P.}
ReporterBlair, Will N., Orris, Greta J.