Mine detail: East Mine

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Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 46.6161, -80.78894
dep_id: 10038439
mrds_id: M045808
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Nickel, Platinum
Minor mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Marcasite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
orebody_fm: LENS
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Edge Of Norite Body
Reporter: Blair, Will N.
References:
  • Deposit:: HAWLEY, 1962, THE SUDBURY ORES: MIN. ASSN. CANADA, V. 7, PT. 1, P. 53, 55, 89
  • Deposit:: MERTIE, 1969, ECONOMIC GEOL. OF PT METALS: U.S. GEOL. PROF. PAPER 630, P. 21
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