Mine detail: Copper Rand

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Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
Lat / long: 50.0, -75.99956
dep_id: 10106957
mrds_id: TC00511
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Siderite
gangue: Ankerite, Apatite, Calcite, Chloritoid, Magnetite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc, Zoisite
orebody_fm: LENSES
work_type: Unknown
alteration: Sericite-Chlorite-Carbonate; Chlorite-Sericite Also Form Regional Halo
Reporter: Bolm, Karen S.
hrock_unit: Dore Lake Complex
hrock_type: Anorthosite
Structure: Chibougamau-Matagami Greenstone Belt. Rocks Folded About Ne Axes Refolded To E Trending Axes., Shear Zone Trending N50deg-60degw And Dipping S 50-65deg, Dore Lake Fault
tectonic: Chibougamau Greenstone Belt
Year first produced: 1959
disc_yr: 1910
discr: Captain H.C. Marchin
References:
  • Deposit:: CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990, VIII SYMPOSIUM, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, OTTAWA, CANADA
  • Production:: CORE SHED DISPLAY APPENDIX, 1990.
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