Description
First Staked By Peter Stewart, A Prospector Employed By Kay Lake Mines Limited.
Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryLead, Arsenic, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Basalt
StructureThreehouse Syncline
AlterationCarbonatization Is A Relatively Widespread Alteration Healing Zones Of Fractured Rock.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production yearsROD 1 1962-1964; ROD 2 1984-
First production1962
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10084798
MRDS IDW700008
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates54.85643, -99.91916
References
MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 83-89, P. 38-41.MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY, 1987, P. 56.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.COATS, C.J.A., CLARK, L.A., BUCHAN, R., AND BRUMMER, J.J., 1970, GEOLOGY OF THE COPPER-ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE STALL LAKE MINES LTD., SNOW LAKE AREA, N. MANITOBA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 65, P. 970-984.ESPOSITO, 1986, P. 12-13.