Description
Hudson Bay M&S Co. Ltd
Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper
SecondaryLead, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formCOMPLEX FOLDED ANASTOMOSING LENSES
Ore controlSedimentary Features And Folds
Materials
Ore mineralsAltaite, Boulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Geocronite, Gold, Hessite, Marcasite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueChlorite, Cordierite, Gahnite, Quartz, Sericite, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss,Rhyolite · Qtz Staurolite-Biotite-Sericite-Garnet Schists & Gneises
Associated rockTonalite
StructureFlin Flon Greenstone Belt, Threehouse Syncline
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization; A Spectacular Hydrothermal Alteration Mineral Assemblage
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1960
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10073062
MRDS IDW018871
RegionNA
Data scoreA
Coordinates54.82865, -100.11556
References
MARTIN, P. L., 1966, STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE CHISEL LAKE OREBODY; TRANS. OF CAN. INST. MINING & METALL. VOL. 69 P. 208-214MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 83-89, 78 P.FOGWILL, DOUGLAS, AND BAMBURAK, JAMES, 1987, MINING IN MANITOBA: MANITOBA ENERGY AND MINES, MINERAL EDUCATION SERIES, 46 P.ESPOSITO, BRUNO, 1986, COPPER AND ZINC IN MANITOBA: MANITOBA ENERGY AND MINES, MINERAL EDUCATION SERIES, 24 P.CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990, VIII SYMPOSIUM, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPPOSITS, OTTAWA, CANADA.1956 DIREXPL HUDSON BAY - ORE LOCATEESPOSITO, 1986, P. 12.; CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990.WORLD MINING, FEB 1969 P. 50