Mine detail: Moak Lake

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Location: Manitoba, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 55.91674, -97.58379
dep_id: 10070064
mrds_id: W012692
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Nickel
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
orebody_fm: SYNFORMAL
alteration: Serpentinization
conc_proc: Magmatic Segregation - Possible Remobilization During Deformation
Reporter: Foose, Michael P.
hrock_unit: Metasediments-Mostly Arkoses, Carbonates, & Iron Formations
hrock_type: Peridotite
arock_unit: Serpentinized Peridotite
arock_type: Peridotite
Structure: Major Boundary Between Two Provinces, Near Fault Zone, Sub - Parallel Faults Control Mineralization.
tectonic: At Border Of Churchill And Superior Provinces
References:
  • 24TH INT. GEOL. CONG., 1972, EXCURSIONS. A31 AND C31. P. 1 - 7
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