Mine detail: Shebandowan Mine

Previously called 'Shebandowan Lake'

Location:	Ontario, Canada, North America
Lat / long:	48.6, -90.25012
dep_id:	10069224
mrds_id:	W002750
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Nickel, Copper
Minor mineral:	Platinum, Palladium, Gold, Cobalt, Silver
Trace mineral:	Selenium, Tellurium
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
orebody_fm:	LENSES
work_type:	Underground
alteration:	Serpentinization
ore_ctrl:	Ore Concentrated At Base Of Ultramafics.
Reporter:	Shaffer, Glenn L., Foose, Michael P.
hrock_unit:	Eugeosynclinal Meta Sediments;Serpentinized Peridotite;;
hrock_type:	Peridotite
Year first produced:	1972
dy_ba:	<
disc_yr:	1936
References:	Deposit:: CORNWALL, H.R., 1966, NICKEL DEPOSITS OF NORTH AMERICA: USGS BULL. 1223, P. 26, MAP P. 10-11. Deposit:: METALS WEEK-METALS SOURCEBOOK, 7/16/73, ITEM NO A3456 Deposit:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, 7/3/73 Deposit:: CROCKETT AND OTHERS, 1987: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCUALR 930-F, 54 P. Deposit:: SUTPHIN AND PAGE, 1986: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-E, 34 P. Deposit:: DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1985: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-D, 62 P. Deposit:: MORIN, 1973, GEOLOGY OF THE LOWER SHEBANDOWAN LAKE AREA-- DISTRICT OF THUNDER BAY: ONTARIO DIVISION OF MINES GEOLOGICAL REPORT 110, 45 P. Deposit:: RIDDELL, 1969, MINING OPERATIONS IN ONTARIO: ANNUAL REPORT, V. 69, P. 75. Deposit:: THOMSON AND OTHERS, 1957, CU, NI, PB, ZN DEPOSITS IN ONTARIO: ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES CIRCULAR 2, P. 51-52. Deposit:: NORTHERN MINER, 1977, CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK: THE NORTHERN MINER,. Other Database:: ISMI Reserve-Resource:: AMERICAN METAL MARKET 7/3/73 AND METALS WEEK METALS SOURCEBOOK 7/16/73 (A3455)