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Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

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Head frames

Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

Head frames of the Coleman Mine (left) and Strathcona Mine at right
June 1981, scanned from slide. Photo by A. Österlöf.
 © AÖPhoto ID: 128174    View Count: 123

High grade Cu- Ni ore

Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

Pic of an about 60 cm wide vein with chalcopyrite (one can notice the typical bronze-yellow colour) and minor pyrrhotite, magnetite.
If I remember correct there were 2 veins with appr 2m waste between
June 1981, scanned from slide. Photo by A. Österlöf.
 © AÖPhoto ID: 128176    View Count: 155

High grade Cu- Ni ore

Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

Another view of one 60 cm wide vein with chalcopyrite (one can notice the typical bronze-yellow colour) and minor pyrrhotite, magnetite. Mine geologists use paint to indicate what is ore and ..but in this case I would say it ought to be unnecessary.
June 1981, scanned from slide. Photo by A. Österlöf.
 © AÖPhoto ID: 128177    View Count: 122

Remote controlled LHD loader

Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

Remote (radio) controlled LHD loader in a stope, the antenna can be seen close to the center.
June 1981, scanned from slide. Photo by A. Österlöf.
 © AÖPhoto ID: 128175    View Count: 92
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