Commodities
PrimaryGold, Platinum
SecondaryNickel, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formPIPES
Ore controlOffset Ore Body Near Norite.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Cubanite, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Pentlandite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
StructureShear Zones
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10038444
MRDS IDM045816
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.48332, -81.09978
References
MERTIE, J. B., JR., 1969, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE PLATINUM METALS: U.S. GEOL. PROF. PAPER 630, P. 21O'NEILL, J. J. AND GUNNING, H.C., 1934, PLATINUM AND ALLIED METAL DEPOSITS OF CANADA: CAN. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ECON. GEOL. REPT. 13, P.SOUCH, B. E., AND POLOLSKY, T., 1969, THE SULFIDE ORES OF SUDBURY IN MAGMATIC ORE DEPOSITS: ECON. GEOL. MONOGRAPH 4, P. 260ONTARIO MINERAL MAP, MAP 2310: ONT. DIV. MINES5) CABRI AND LAFLAMME, 1974, SUDBURYITE: CAN. MIN. V.12