Mine detail: Onaping - Craig Mine

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Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 46.63332, -81.38312
dep_id: 10038428
mrds_id: M045793
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, PGE, Gold, Nickel
Minor mineral: Cobalt, Silver
Trace mineral: Selenium, Tellurium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Reporter: Blair, Will N., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Granite
tectonic: Intracratonic Intrusion Triggered By Meteor Impact
Year first produced: 1961
disc_yr: 1942
References:
  • 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.
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