Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 46° 28' 34'' North , 81° 3' 36'' West |
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 46.47626,-81.06024 |
| Owned/operated by: | Vale SA |
| Köppen climate type: | Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate |
A nickel mine located near Sudbury.
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
15 valid minerals.
Regional Geology
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| Paleoproterozoic 1600 - 2500 Ma ID: 614680 | Huronian Supergroup (2.2 Ga to 2450 Ma); Elliot Lake Group; McKim Formation Age: Proterozoic (1600 - 2500 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Huronian Supergroup (2.2 Ga to 2450 Ma); Elliot Lake Group; McKim Formation Comments: Southern and Superior Province Lithology: Siltstone, wacke, argillite Reference: Ontario Geological Survey. 1:250 000 scale bedrock geology of Ontario. ISBN 978-1-4435-5705-4. Miscellaneous Release–Data 126 - Revision 1. [1] |
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Copper Cliff Mine, McKim Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada