Mine detail: Golden Giant

Previously called 'Hemlo'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.69306, -85.90828

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver, Molybdenum
Ore: Gold, Hessite, Molybdenite, Petzite
Gangue: Barite, Biotite, Fluorite, Microcline, Quartz, Realgar, Sericite, Tourmaline
Other material: Pyrite
Discovery year: 1981

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Metavolcanic Rock
Alteration processes:Silicification, Sericitization

References

MRDSW700116
DEP10084889
Reference{Deposit:: ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1985, GOLD DEPOSITS GUIDEBOOK: MINOBRAS MINING SERVICES, 146 P.}{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P.56.}{Deposit:: CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES, 1983, CANADIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS NOT BEING MINED IN 1983: CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES MINERAL BULLETIN MR 198, 308 P.}{Deposit:: CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990, VIII SYMPOSIUM, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, OTTAWA, CANADA.}{Production:: CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990.}{Reserve-Resource:: MINING MAGAZINE, 1987}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Bolm, Karen S.