Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Nickel, Platinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formLENS - POD
Ore controlOre Body At Contact Of Body Of Serpentinized Peridotite With Pillow Lava
Materials
Ore mineralsPentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1912
Identification
Deposit ID10038763
MRDS IDM046203
Alternate namesNoranda Mines, Ltd.
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.62861, -80.82587
References
MERTIE, J. B., 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT METALS: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 630, P. 25O'NEILL, J. J. AND GUNNING, H. C., 1934, PT AND ALLIED METAL DEPOSITS OF CANADA: ECON. GEOL. REPT. NO. 13, P. 72THOMPSON, ET AL, 1957, CU, NI, PB, ZN DEPOSITS IN ONTARIO: ONTARIO DEPT. MINES, CIRC. 2, P. 32BESSON AND CAPITANT, 1976, NICKEL OF ABITIBI,CA: BULL BRGM (FRENCH)