Mine detail: Gordon Lake

Previously called 'Eastern Mining & Smelting Corp.Ltd.'

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Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 50.48557, -94.34695
dep_id: 10038765
mrds_id: M046206
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Nickel, Platinum, Gold
Minor mineral: Chromium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pentlandite, Pyrrhotite
orebody_fm: LENSES
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault Zone, Joints
Reporter: Blair, Will N.
hrock_type: Peridotite,Gneiss
Structure: East - West Fault Zone
References:
  • Deposit:: MERTIE, 1969, ECON. GEOL. PT: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 630, P. 25
  • Deposit:: THOMSON ET AL, 1957, CU, PB, ZN ONTARIO: ONT. MINES, CIRC. 2, P. 16
  • Deposit:: CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, APR. 1956, P. 88
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