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Record: MDI41I11SW00030

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Errington Mine No 3 - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Dec-19
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Zinc, Lead, Copper

Secondary Commodities: Gold, Silver



Location

Township or Area: Balfour

Latitude: 46° 32' 46.1"    Longitude: -81° 13' 14.56"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 483078.783   Northing: 5154753.685    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 41I11SW

Point Location Description: Point

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ChalcopyriteEconomicOre
2PyriteEconomicOre
3GalenaEconomicOre
4SphaleriteEconomicOre
5PyrrhotiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Balfour Township, sheet no. 3, Sudbury Basin series

Publication Number: P0044 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1997

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - Sudbury basin area

Publication Number: ARV38-03 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Burrows A.G., Rickaby H.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Sudbury Basin area, District of Sudbury, Ontario

Publication Number: ARM38G Scale: 1:95,040    Date: 1997

Author: Burrows A.G., Rickaby H.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Part - Geology of the Sudbury basin

Publication Number: ARV65-03.001 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Copper, nickel, lead and zinc deposits of Ontario

Publication Number: MDC012 Scale:     Date: 1969

Author: Shklanka R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Folio - Balfour Township, District of Sudbury

Publication Number: GDIF004 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Sudbury RGO

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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