Mine detail: Copper Cliff Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.48332, -81.09978

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Platinum
Secondary: Nickel, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Orebody form: PIPES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Structure:Shear Zones

References

MRDSM045816
DEP10038444
Reference{Deposit:: MERTIE, J. B., JR., 1969, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE PLATINUM METALS: U.S. GEOL. PROF. PAPER 630, P. 21}{Deposit:: *EILL, J. J. AND GUNNING, H.C., 1934, PLATINUM AND ALLIED METAL DEPOSITS OF CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P.}{Deposit:: SOUCH, B. E., AND POLOLSKY, T., 1969, THE SULFIDE ORES OF SUDBURY IN MAGMATIC ORE DEPOSITS: ECON. GEOL. MONOGRAPH 4, P. 260}{Deposit:: ONTARIO MINERAL MAP, MAP 2310: ONT. DIV. MINES}{Deposit:: 5) CABRI AND LAFLAMME, 1974, SUDBURYITE: CAN. MIN. V.12}
ReporterBlair, Will N.