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MDI41I11NW00013
| Record Name(s) | Strathcona Mine - 1962 |
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| Related Record Type | Compound |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Nov-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Feb-07 |
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Primary Commodities: Nickel, Copper
Secondary Commodities: Sulphur/Pyrite, Selenium, Platinum Metals, Iron, Cobalt, Bismuth, Gold, Silver
Township or Area: Levack
Latitude: 46° 40' 26.04" Longitude: -81° 20' 34.61"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 473769 Northing: 5168984 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I11NW
Point Location Description: Point
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Owned by Falconbridge. Production began in 1962. Production reported in Falconbridge (MDI41I10SW00004).
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalcopyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 2 | Pyrite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 3 | Pyrrhotite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 4 | Pentlandite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 5 | Magnetite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 6 | Cubanite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 7 | Sphalerite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 8 | Galena | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 9 | Violarite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Bornite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 11 | Chalcocite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 12 | Millerite | Economic | Ore |
Journal - Canadian Mining Journal 1978, vol. 99 no. 5
Publication Number: CMJ Page: 48-63 Date: 1978
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Map - Sudbury mining area, Sudbury District
Publication Number: M2170 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1969
Author: Card K.D.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Book - CIM BULL 1968, VOL 61 #669, P38-54
Publication Number: CIM BULL Date: 1968
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Location: CIM BULLETIN
Map - Levack Township and the northern part of Dowling Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: P0091 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1997
Author: Langford F.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Levack Township, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2428 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1981
Author: Dressler B.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Map - Sudbury data series, Levack Township, Sudbury District
Publication Number: P2475 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1982
Author: Adlington R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - Geology of Levack Township and the northern part of Dowling Township, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: PR1960-05 Page: 70-75 Date: 1998
Author: Langford F.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits in Ontario (revised to February, 1957)
Publication Number: MDC002 Page: 89 Date: 1957
Author: Thomson J.E., Ferguson S.A., Johnston W.G.Q., Pye E.G., Savage W.S., Thomson R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario
Publication Number: MDC012 Page: 266-267 Date: 1969
Author: Shklanka R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Mono - Geology of Cascaden, Dowling, Levack and Trill townships, District of Sudbury
Publication Number: OFR5533 Page: 66-67, 123, 131 Date: 1985
Author: Lafleur J., Dressler B.O.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Folio - Levack Township
Publication Number: GDIF472 Date: 1997
Author: Sudbury RGO
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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