Description
Matty Mitchell; Spectacular Discoveries In 1926 By Hans Lundberg
Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Cadmium, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlSubmarine Polymictic Debris Flow Of Breccia Ores
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
AlterationChloritization, Sericitization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1928
Last production1984
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10073128
MRDS IDW018968
Alternate namesRothermere Mines, Maclean
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.76653, -56.8489
References
CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990, VIII SYMPOSIUM, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, OTTAWA, CANADAAMERICAN METAL MARKET 7-16-75, CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOKS 74 - 75 P 28. SKINNER'S MINING INTL. YBK. 1975 P. 540. ENGINEERING AND MINING JOUR. 11-76 P 189; CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990.CANADIAN MINES HANDBOOK, 74 - 75, P 28