Commodities
PrimaryNickel, Copper
TertiaryPGE
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlSeries Of Subparallel Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsPentlandite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockPeridotite
StructureNe Trending Structures And A Parallel Steeply Dipping Regional Foliation., Complexly Folded Metaseds. With Steeply Plunging Axes. Host Rock Has Synclinal Form Concordant With Surrounding Rocks.
Tectonic settingChurchill Province, Wabolden Subprovince, Precambrian Shield
AlterationSerpentinization, Mylonization Of Country Rock, Mylonization Of Country Rock.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103709
MRDS IDM046250
Alternate namesMoak Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates55.96924, -97.53768
References
MERTIE, 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 630, P. 26, 27ZURBRIGG, 1962, THOMPSON MINE GEOL: CANADIAN MIN. METALL. BULL. 56, P. 451, 453ANNIS, CRANSTONE, AND VALEE, L978, KNOWN MIN. CA.: DEPT. OF ENERGY, MINES RESOURCES CA., BULL. MR 181.COATS, QUIRKE, BELL, CRANSTONE, AND CAMPBELL, 1972: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF FLIN FLON, LYNN LAKE AND THOMPSON AREAS, MANITOBA, AND THE CHURCHILL SUPERIOR FRONT OF THE WEST, PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: 24TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS, GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD EXCURSION A31-C31, 96P.