| ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS RECORDED IN THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, CANADA: SIGNIFICANCE TO FORMATION OF Ni-Cu...Laurentian University, 925 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract Sulfur isotope ratios...norites, quartz gabbros, and granophyres from the Sudbury Igneous Complex have been analyzed to establish...sublayer in the lower portion of the main mass of the Sudbury Igneous Complex are characterized by uniform sulfur...δ34S values; for example mineralization from Whistle mine varies from 3.1 to 4.3‰, whereas mineralization |
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Murphy, A. J., Spray, J. G. (2002) Geology, Mineralization, and Emplacement of the Whistle-Parkin Offset Dike, Sudbury*. Economic Geology, 97 (7) 1399-1418 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.97.7.1399 |
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| Mineralization, and Emplacement of the _Whistle_-Parkin Offset Dike, Sudbury* A. J. MURPHY AND J. G. SPRAY† Planetary...Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract The _Whistle_-Parkin dike is a 12-km-long radial offset...sector of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury impact structure. The dike is connected to the Sudbury Igneous Complex via...via a 0.5-km-long, 250-m-wide embayment. The Whistle segment of the dike narrows to a width of approximately...the dike lithologies are representative of bulk Sudbury Igneous Complex melt. We propose a multistage emplacement |
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Kawohl, Alexander, Whymark, Wesley E., Bite, Andrejs, Frimmel, Hartwig E. (2020) High-Grade Magmatic Platinum Group Element-Cu(-Ni) Sulfide Mineralization Associated with the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada). Economic Geology, 115 (3). 505-525 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4717 |
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| the Rathbun Offset Dike of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Ontario, Canada) Alexander Kawohl,1,† Wesley E... Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada Bite Geological Ltd., 144 Kuusisto Rd., Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N1, Canada...Canada Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa Abstract...dioritic impact melt dikes around the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex, locally referred to as offset...dikes proximal (<6 km) to the main mass of the Sudbury Complex are mineralized at an economic grade and |
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Molnar, F., Watkinson, D. H., Jones, P. C. (2001) Multiple Hydrothermal Processes in Footwall Units of the North Range, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada, and Implications for the Genesis of Vein-Type Cu-Ni-PGE Deposits. Economic Geology, 96 (7) 1645-1670 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.7.1645 |
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| Footwall Units of the North Range, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Canada, and Implications for the Genesis of...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Systematic regional sampling...sampling along the contact zone of the 1.85 Ga age Sudbury Igneous Complex with the Archean Levack Gneiss footwall...footwall in the North Range of the Sudbury structure revealed textural, mineralogical, and fluid inclusion...inclusion systematics of post-Sudbury Igneous Complex hydrothermal processes that affected the various lithologies |
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Giroux, L. A., Benn, K. (2005) Emplacement of the Whistle Dike, the Whistle Embayment and Hosted Sulfides, Sudbury Impact Structure, Based on Anisotropies of Magnetic Susceptibility and Magnetic Remanence. Economic Geology, 100 (6) 1207-1227 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.100.6.1207 |
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| Emplacement of the Whistle Dike, the Whistle Embayment and Hosted Sulfides, Sudbury Impact Structure,...University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada Abstract The Sudbury impact structure is one of the few multi-ring...mantle component. The impact melts formed the Sudbury Igneous Complex and also were emplaced as radial...the target rocks. The Whistle dike, one of the radial “offset” dikes in the Sudbury impact structure, is...is connected to the Sudbury Igneous Complex by the Whistle embayment structure, which is composed of noritic |
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Schandl, E. S. (2004) THE ROLE OF SALINE FLUIDS BASE-METAL AND GOLD MINERALIZATION AT THE COBALT HILL PROSPECT NORTHEAST OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO: A FLUID-INCLUSION AND MINERALOGICAL STUDY. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (5) 1541-1562 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.5.1541 |
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| COBALT HILL PROSPECT NORTHEAST OF THE SUDBURY IGNEOUS COMPLEX, ONTARIO: A FLUID-INCLUSION AND MINERALOGICAL...of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT Pyrite-rich quartz veins that...Cobalt Hill, Mackelcan Township, Ontario, ca. 20 km northeast of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), crystallized...the quartz veins contains minute inclusions of millerite, gersdorffite, pentlandite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite...by saline hydrothermal fluids that postdate the Sudbury Event. The fluids probably represent heated Canadian |
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Pentek, A., Molnar, F., Watkinson, D. H., Jones, P. C. (2008) Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure. Economic Geology, 103 (5) 1005-1028 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.5.1005 |
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| Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PÉNTEK,† FERENC MOLNÁR...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Footwall-type Cu-Ni-PGE (Platinum-group...are a major focus of recent exploration in the Sudbury mining camp, owing to their higher Cu and precious...orebodies situated along the lower contact of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The most important footwall-type...promising occurrences were also discovered in Wisner Township of the North Range. In this paper we report results |
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Hanley, Jacob, Ames, Doreen, Barnes, Jaime, Sharp, Zachary, Guillong, Marcel (2011) Interaction of magmatic fluids and silicate melt residues with saline groundwater in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada: New evidence from bulk rock geochemistry, fluid inclusions and stable isotopes. Chemical Geology, 281 (1) 1-25 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.11.009 |
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| groundwater in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada: New evidence from bulk rock geochemistry...Scotia, Canada Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada c Department...northern margin of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Canada, a volumetrically minor rock type...the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Ontario, Canada, Ni–Cu–platinum-group element...footwall Cu–Ni– PGE style of mineralization at Sudbury. 2. Background 2.1. Geological setting The SIC |
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O'Callaghan, Jonathan W., Linnen, Robert L., Lightfoot, Peter C., Osinski, Gordon R. (2017) Mineralogical and Geochemical Characteristics Of Sudbury Breccia Adjacent To Footwall Cu-Ni-PGE Sulfide Veins and Structures In the Creighton and Coleman Deposits. The Canadian Mineralogist, 55 (5) 909-943 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600058 |
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| MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SUDBURY BRECCIA ADJACENT TO FOOTWALL Cu-Ni-PGE SULFIDE...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada GORDON R. OSINSKI Department...Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Centre for Planetary Science and...Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada Department of Physics and Astronomy...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada ABSTRACT The Sudbury Breccia is an impactite |
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Cabri, L. J., Laflamme, J. H. G. (1976) The mineralogy of the platinum-group elements from some copper-nickel deposits of the Sudbury area, Ontario. Economic Geology, 71 (7) 1159-1195 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.71.7.1159 |
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| ElementsfromSome Copper-NickelDepositsof the SudburyArea,Ontario Lou•s J. CABRIANDJ. H. Abstract A detailedmin...samplesfrom nine depositsgeographically encircling the Sudbury basin. This study has resulted in the identification...4MME 012545 x S•TUTE 0 2 x x x WHISTLE W x x X X WHISTLE MILES 4 6 8 NICKEL OFFSETS i0...FALCON BR I DGE GARSON ERRINGTON MINE X(Zn,Cu,•) STOBIE McCONNEL• MINE k• quartz norire and norire ... (Zn,Cu,PD) TR• COP•R CUFI sUDBURY CONISTON ß •j transition •] micropegmotite RAMSEY< .AKE ICOPPER CLIFF |
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Satterly, J. (1977) A Catalogue of the Ontario Localities Represented by the Mineral Collection of the Royal Ontario Museum. Miscellaneous Paper 70. Ontario Geological Survey |
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| GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United |
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Dare, S. A. S., Barnes, S.-J., Prichard, H. M., Fisher, P. C. (2014) Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Cu-Rich Ores from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum Group and Chalcophile Elements at the End of Crystallization of a Sulfide Liquid. Economic Geology, 109 (2) 343-366 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.2.343 |
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| from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior of Platinum...555 bld. de l’Université, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic assemblage...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or...deposits, such as Noril’sk-Talnakh (Russia) and Sudbury (Canada), are formed by partitioning of chalcophile |
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Craig, James R., Higgins, John B. (1975) Cobalt- and iron-rich violarites from Virginia. American Mineralogist, 60 (1-2) 35-38 |
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| times as the Mackusick. Flat Run. and John Light's mine) in northeasternFloyd County, Virginia (37"05' N... T. R. CRAIG, AND ]. B. HIGGINS 36 Lick Fork Mine FLOYD VIRGINIA \ /') \"/ .9 "- Fro. 2. Typical...in larger nickel depositssuch as those at Sudbury, Ontario. It is thus likely that the sulfides are intimately...1.973; Gap Mine, PennsylvaniaSpeer and Martin, 1974; Whistle and Discovery Site, _Sudbury_-Arnold and Malik...Lynn Lake and Thornpson Manitoba, and Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Can. Mineral. 12, 32O326,. BucHAN, R |
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Mukwakwami, J., Lesher, C. M., Lafrance, B. (2014) Geochemistry of Deformed and Hydrothermally Mobilized Magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE Ores at the Garson Mine, Sudbury. Economic Geology, 109 (2) 367-386 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.2.367 |
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| Mobilized Magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE Ores at the Garson Mine, Sudbury* Joshua Mukwakwami,† C. Michael Lesher, and...University, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract The Garson Ni-Cu-platinum...contact-type deposit along the contact between the Sudbury Igneous Complex and underlying rocks of the Huronian...Huronian Supergroup in the South Range of the 1850 Ma Sudbury structure. The main Garson orebodies occur along...rotated and overturned during buckling of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. The shear zones were reactivated |
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McNamara, Galen S., Lesher, C. Michael, Kamber, Balz S. (2017) New Feldspar Lead Isotope and Trace Element Evidence from the Sudbury Igneous Complex Indicate a Complex Origin of Associated Ni-Cu-PGE Mineralization Involving Underlying Country Rocks. Economic Geology, 112 (3) 569-590 doi:10.2113/econgeo.112.3.569 |
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| Lead Isotope and Trace Element Evidence from the Sudbury Igneous Complex Indicate a Complex Origin of Associated... 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada P3E 2C6 Abstract The Sudbury Igneous Complex is the...contrasts between the North and South ranges of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. This study presents an extensive...implications for the source of sulfide in the Sudbury Igneous Complex. First, North Range sulfide ores...target rock type also in the North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. Second, there is significant variability |
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Wüstemann, Torben, Göllner, Paul, Lightfoot, Peter C., Riller, Ulrich (2019) Genetic Relationship Between Postcratering Dynamics and Footwall Deposit Formation at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Importance for Sulfide Ore Exploration. Economic Geology, 114 (4) 599-612 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4655 |
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| Dynamics and Footwall Deposit Formation at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Importance for Sulfide Ore Exploration...University of Western Ontario, 1151 Richmond Street N., London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada Abstract High-grade...in close proximity (<~750 m) to the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. Successful exploration for these...dynamic conditions in the thermal aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex during early stages of crustal...footwall deposit identification. Introduction The Sudbury mining camp is well known for its world-class Ni-Cu-Co |
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Mungall, James E. (2005) Exploration for platinum-group element deposits. Mineralogical Association of Canada. |
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| ELEMENTS DEPOSITS Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series Volume 35 Edited by James...delivered on behalf of the Mineralogical Association of Canada in Oulu, Finland, 6-7 August 2005. ii TABLE...BASE-METALDOMINANT 8. Sudbury Cu-(Ni)-PGE Systems: Refining the Classification Using McCreedy West Mine and Podolsky...Characterization of the Nickel Rim South Deposit; Sudbury Ontario S.A. McLean, K.H. Straub, K.M. Stevens 359-368...Dyke, Zimbabwe - Case Study of the Hartley Platinum Mine A.H. Wilson, R.T. Brown 409-429 20. The Platinova |
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(1922) Nickel (1913-1919) The Mineral Industry of the British Empire and Foreign Countries. Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau |
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| Kingdom ••• Rhodesia •• • ••• Union of South Africa Canada • •• ••• Australia .. .•· ••• New Zealand • ••...refining· the blister copper obtained from the Hitc1chi mine in Japan. The greatest ot1tput of by-product nickel...containing, in the case of the sulphide ores of Sudbury, Cana<la, 25="" about="" pe.r="" cent.="" of="" nickel="" a.n="" d="" copper<="" span="">...process of roasting, smelting a1Jd refining the Sudbury sulphide ores, large quantities of sulphur dioxide...utilized. Assuming the average sulphur content of the Sudbury ore to be 25 per cent., it i s estima.ted that</la,> |
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Breaks, F.W., Tindle, A.G., Smith, S.R. (1999) Geology, mineralogy and exploration potential of the Big Mack pegmatite system: a newly discovered western extension of the Separation Rapids pegmatite group, NW Ontario. Open File Report 6000. Ontario Geological Survey |
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| Ontario Geological Survey Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999 1999...1999 ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open File Report 6000 Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999...Subprovince, northwestern Ontario; in Summary of Field Work and Other Activities 1999, Ontario Geological Survey...Printer for Ontario, 1999 © Queen’s Printer for Ontario, 1999. Open File Reports of the Ontario Geological...available for viewing at the Mines Library in Sudbury, at the Mines and Minerals Information Centre in |
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Kerr, M., Hanley, J., Morrison, G., Everest, J., Bray, C. (2015) Preliminary Evaluation of Trace Hydrocarbon Speciation and Abundance as an Exploration Tool for Footwall-Style Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. Economic Geology, 110 (2) 531-556 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.2.531 |
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| Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada* Mitchell Kerr,1,† Jacob Hanley... Nova Scotia, Canada 2 TMAC 3 KGHM 4 Department Resources, Toronto, Ontario, Canada International...Ltd., Sudbury, Ontario, Canada of Earth Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Abstract...the North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada. The deposits have been modified...hydrothermal events and are hosted mainly within Sudbury breccia, a contact metamorphosed and hydrothermally |
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Cabri, Louis J. (2002) The Geology, Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Mineral Beneficiation of Platinum-Group Elements. Special Volume 54. The Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy |
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| Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...de Maisonneuve Boulevard West Montréal, Québec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5 Papers in this volume...Petroleum, Special Volume 54, p. 483-506. PRINTED IN CANADA by Marc Veilleux Imprimeur Inc. Preface Background...in countries like the Republic of South Africa, Canada, and Finland. Over the last five or so years, colleagues...to and immediately following my retirement from Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Resources (CANMET) |
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Barnes, Stephen J., Mungall, James E., Le Vaillant, Margaux, Godel, Belinda, Lesher, C. Michael, Holwell, David, Lightfoot, Peter C., Krivolutskaya, Nadya, Wei, Bo (2017) Sulfide-silicate textures in magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide ore deposits: Disseminated and net-textured ores. American Mineralogist, 102 (3) 473-506 doi:10.2138/am-2017-5754 |
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| of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada 3 Goodman School of Mines, Laurentian University...University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada 4 Department of Geology, University...Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, U.K. 5 Vale Ltd., Sudbury, Canada 6 Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry, 119991...coalescence, with a larger rise height and hence a greater gravitational driving force for percolation and...au † Present address: Lightfoot Geoscience, Sudbury, Canada. Special collection information can be found |
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Haldar, S. K. (2017) Platinum-Nickel-Chromium Deposits - Geology, Exploration and Reserve Base. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/c2014-0-00851-9 |
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| mines and exploration camps of Australia–Tasmania, Canada, the United States, Germany, Portugal, France,...born hills appear parallel to Mahagiri range due to _mine_-waste dumping. Unpaved roads serve the movement...The sky is gloomy throughout the day due to the mine and road dust. Social evils, crime, alcoholism,...education, counseling, and training. Making stringent _mine_-safety rules is not the solution—it has to be implemented...group metals (PGMs), South Africa, Sudbury nickel–copper, Canada, and a few new discoveries in Australia |
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Mertie, John Beaver (1969) Economic geology of the platinum metals. Professional Paper 630. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp630 |
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| __________ _ Placers-----------------------------------_Canada_---------------------------------------Sources and..._____________________ _ Ontario ___________________________________ _ Sudbury district _______________________...Lodes--------------------------------Salt Chuck mine ___________________ _ Placers------------------...Complex_ ___________________ _ Green ~ountain copper mine ___________ _ Placers _______________________________...pocket 1. Geologic map of "nickel irruptive," Sudbury district, Ontario_________________________________________ |
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Hoffmann, G. C. (1893) Catalogue of section one of the museum of the Geological Survey - embracing the systematic collection of minerals and the collection of economic minerals and rocks and specimens illustrative of structural geology. Geological Survey of Canada. |
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| enOLOGIOAT SURVEY OF CANADA. AALFRED R C.SELWYN, C. M. G., LL.D. F.RS., Director GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...17 20 v1 GEOLOGICAL TABLE OF SURVEY OF CANADA. CONTENTS— Continued. OXYGEN saLTs—Continued... TABLE METALS oe AND OF THEIR SURVEY OF CANADA. CONTENTS—Continued. ORES—Continued. . Tron...sory wb AS 113 SURVEY GEOLOGICAL MINERALS CANADA. CONTENTS—Continued. OF TABLE OF AND TO COMMON...SBHCTION ONH GEOLOGICAL OF THE SURVEY MUSEUM OF CANADA Embracing the Systematic Collection of Minerals |
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