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Gold from
McCreedy West Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view McCreedy West Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:813776
Long-form Identifier:1:3:813776:0
GUID (UUID V4):38bf570b-9fa4-45ac-9427-d848f1baaa29
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
0.0km (0.0 miles) ā“˜Morrison deposit, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Strathcona Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
5.2km (3.3 miles) ā“˜McCreedy East Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
6.1km (3.8 miles) ā“˜Deep Copper Zone, Strathcona Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
6.7km (4.1 miles) ā“˜Coleman Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
23.2km (14.4 miles) ā“˜Lockerby Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
24.7km (15.3 miles) ā“˜Vermilion Mine, Denison Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.3km (15.7 miles) ā“˜Creighton Mine, Creighton-Davies Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
27.9km (17.3 miles) ā“˜Worthington Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
28.3km (17.6 miles) ā“˜Totten No. 2 Mine, Worthington Offset Dike, Worthington area, Drury Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Broken Hammer Area, Wisner Township, North Range, Sudbury Structure ATTILA PƉNTEK,ā€  FERENC MOLNƁR...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...footwall-type orebodies occur in the Onaping-Levack area of the North Range, but economic deposits are found along
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...contact zone of the 1.85 Ga age Sudbury Igneous Complex with the Archean Levack Gneiss footwall in the North...North Range of the Sudbury structure revealed textural, mineralogical, and fluid inclusion systematics of...of post-Sudbury Igneous Complex hydrothermal processes that affected the various lithologies. At late
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Giant Sudbury Polymetallic Mining Camp, Ontario, Canada D. E. AMES,ā€  Geological Survey of Canada, 601...Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada A. DAVIDSON, 3259 Margaret Rd., Regina, SK S4V 1B2, Canada AND N. WODICKA ... Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada Introduction Geologic Setting...Canadaā€™s most prolific mining camp, the world-class Sudbury structure with total past production and current...preserved impact craters. The new map of the Ni-Cu-PGE Sudbury district (after Ames et al., 2005) is included
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfide Ores Associated with the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada* Mitchell Kerr,1,ā€  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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
187 Reā€“187Os systematics of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario JOHN W. MORGAN,1,2,* RICHARD J. WALKER...Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada 2 (Received April 4, 2000; accepted in...Falconbridge, McCreedy West, and Strathcona mines at Sudbury, Ontario. At McCreedy West and Falconbridge...with the canonical value of 1850 ā«¾ 1 Ma for the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC). For Hangingwall and Deep...005 in these ores is distinct from those at McCreedy West and Falconbridge. Strathcona Deep Copper Zone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the sulfide minerals from the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of PGE in pyrite...investigated. The Niā€“ Cuā€“PGE ores from the South Range of Sudbury are unusual in that sulfarsenide PGM, rather than...comparison, the North Range deposits of Sudbury, such as the McCreedy East deposit, have As-poor granites...results show that in the pyrrhotite-rich ores of the McCreedy East deposit Os, Ir, Ru, Rh (IPGE), and Re are...555 bld. de lā€™UniversitĆ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada e-mail: sasdare@hotmail.com H. M. Prichard : P
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NORTH AND SOUTH RANGE Cu-Ni-PGE DEPOSITS, SUDBURY STRUCTURE, ONTARIO CATHARINE E.G. FMmOW,*DAVIDH. WATKINSON...CarletonUniversity,Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre,Ottawa,Ontario,CanadaKiS 5B6 GeologicSettingof the Deposits The...depositshas continued footwall units at the base of the Sudbury Igneous since early this century (Wandke and Hoffman...maficto felsic gneissesand migmatiteswith domiof the Levack Gneiss 1979). A magmaticoriginisnowwell established...scanningelectron microscope zone (Hoffman et al., 1979), and McCreedy East (SEM). The identificationof fluid inclusionswithin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Cu-Platinum-Group Element Sulfide Deposit, Sudbury, Canada: Early Crystallization of PGE-Rich Sulfarsenides...Chicoutimi, 555 Bld. de lā€™UniversitĆ©, Saguenay, QuĆ©bec, Canada G7H 2B1 of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...minerals (PGM) in Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide deposits. At Sudbury, it appears that the majority of PGE are hosted...Creighton deposit located on the South Range of Sudbury. These predominantly pyrrhotite-rich sulfides,...collected in troughs and embayments at the base of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and formed small pendants of ore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of Cu-Rich Ores from the McCreedy East Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit (Sudbury, Canada): Implications for the Behavior...555 bld. de lā€™UniversitĆ©, Saguenay, PQ, G7H 2B1, Canada of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University...group element ore deposits. At the McCreedy East deposit, Sudbury, they constitute a classic magmatic...galena. In contrast to much of the previous work at Sudbury, which has invoked the role of late-magmatic and/or...deposits, such as Norilā€™sk-Talnakh (Russia) and Sudbury (Canada), are formed by partitioning of chalcophile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization Within the Footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada ATTILA PƉNTEK,1,ā€  FERENC MOLNƁR...Mining Company Ltd., 129 Fielding Road, Lively, Ontario, Canada P3Y 1L7 2 Geological 3 Department Survey...Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract We present new results and review...mineralizing processes in the contact aureole of the Sudbury Igneous Complex. At the basal contact of the igneous...sulfides occurred. In the deeper footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, similar footwall granophyres occur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...et al., 2008; Pudack et al., 2009; orogenic lode gold deposits: Roberts, 1987; Ridley and Diamond, 2000;...the northern margin of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (SIC), Ontario, Canada, Niā€“Cuā€“platinum-group element
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3B1, Canada ABSTRACT Progress in the understanding...been influenced by observations on the Sudbury area, in Ontario, which was by far the dominant Ni producer...producer. Discussion focused on the nature of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, and whether the ores were gravitational...aqueous fluids. During the 1960s, the concept that Sudbury is an astrobleme was first proposed, the discovery...progress was stimulated by the new thinking about Sudbury, and the very different environments of ore deposition
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMPOSITIONAL ORES AND ITS APPLICATION VARIATIONS OF SUDBURY TO EXPLORATION SULFIDE C. LI* ā€¢,NOA.J. Nā€¢tLORETT...Departmentof Geology,Universityof Toronto,Toronto,Ontario,CanadaM5S 3B1 crystallization,and postmagmaticmodification...Introduction The Ni-Cu sulfideoresof the Sudburydistrict,Ontario, are associated with the SudburyIgneousComConstraints...have demonwithin and between different depositsat Sudbury stratedthatmixingof basaltwith varyingproportions...the tional variationsin all the depositsof the Sudbury IgneousComplexasa resultof the fractionationof
Report (issue)
earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earthscience and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...earth-science and mineral-resource agencies of Australia, Canada, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic...Mines and Resources (EMR), Geological Survey of Canada; Gabriele I. C. Schneider, South African Department...August 1986, the development of a major new platinum mine was announced in South Africa (E.C.I. Hammerbeck
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Application to Massive Sulphide Ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complexāˆ— CHRIS BALLHAUS1ā€ , MARIAN TREDOUX2...dataset is applied to massive sulphide ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complex fractionated with respect to Ni/Cu...laser-ablation ICP-MS; PGE; liquid immiscibility; Sudbury KEY WORDS: INTRODUCTION JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY...magmatic sulphide ore deposits from the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, which are zoned with respect to major...paths to selected massive sulphide ores of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, to quantify parent sulphide melt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the various offsets associated with the Sudbury structure, Canada. A primary magmatic origin of the sulfides...lithological units. Such deposits are common around the Sudbury ā€  Corresponding author: e-mail, J.C.Andersen@exeter...proportion of the Cu-Fe-Ni sulfide ores of the Sudbury Complex, notable examples are found at Strathcona...Lindsley, Little Stobie, Barnet, Foy, McCreedy West, and McCreedy East (e.g., Naldrett, 1984; Naldrett...Baltic Shield, from the Swedish-Finnish border in the west, across Finland into Karelia and the Kola Peninsula
Book
' I I I I I Ā·1 City of GREATER SUDBURY ..... ,.., - Greater Sudbury Boundary "<>~lJt - Townships...Growth and Development Department, City of Greater Sudbury. I FROM METEORITE IMPACT TO CONSTELLATION...CONSTELLATION CITY A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury Oiva W. Saarinen ā€¢ WILfRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY PRESS...Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Wilfrid Laurier University Press acknowledges...of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our publishing activities. Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases, North Range footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex, Ontario, Canada Received: 5 October 2004 / Accepted:...element)ā€“Au deposits at the Fraser Mine (North Range of the Sudbury Igneous Complex). Evidence for coentrapment...University of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3B1 E-mail: hanley@geology.utoronto.ca Tel...volatiles were carriers of precious metals in the Sudbury environment over a wide range of temperatures....clearly part of a single, continuous process in the Sudbury footwall. The exsolution of H2O-poor volatiles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Creighton Niā€“Cuā€“PGE sulfide deposit, Sudbury, Canada, and the origin of palladium in pentlandite...Chicoutimi, 555 bld. de lā€™UniversitĆ©, Saguenay, PQ, Canada G7H 2B1 e-mail: sasdare@hotmail.com chalcopyrite...group elements . Sulfides . Sulfarsenides . Sudbury . Canada . Laser ablation ICP-MS . Palladium enrichment...of the Creighton Niā€“Cuā€“PGE sulfide deposit, Sudbury, Canada. The sulfide assemblage is dominated by pyrrhotite...BMS in Niā€“Cuā€“PGE deposits. The Sudbury Igneous Complex in Ontario, Canada, is host to one of the largest
Book
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...geochemical surveys M.L. Zientek, S.R. Corson, R.D. West 391-407 19. Exploration and Mining Perspective
Report (issue)
COLLECTOR Ann P. Sabina Sudbury to Winnipeg I.I Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et...et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES THE POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst...Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base. National Mineral Collection specimen... Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Sudbury to Winnipeg... Ā© Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in the footwall of the Sudbury Igneous Complex (Canada): Amy Lake PGE zone, East Range Gyƶrgyi...footwall of the 1.85 Ga Sudbury Igneous Complex occurring in a 100m-wide Sudbury Breccia belt that coincides...multi-source, multi-stage Sudbury-related hydrothermal system. The two major stages of syn-Sudbury hydrothermal activity...Ames Geological Survey of Canada, 750-601 Booth Street, K1A 0E8 Ottawa, Canada A. PƩntek Wallbridge Mining...Company Ltd, 129 Fielding Road, P3Y 1L7 Lively, Canada D. H. Watkinson : P. C. Jones Department of Earth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the contact of the Little Stobie deposit, Sudbury, Canada Ferenc Molnar Ā“ b a,b,) , David H. Watkinson...Geoscience Centre, Carleton Uniƕersity, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract Cu- and precious-metal-enriched...Feā€“Niā€“Cu sulfide orebodies of the Little Stobie Mine, Sudbury, with metavolcanic rocks of the Elsie Mountain...Granite, cuts back into the Sudbury Igneous Complex near Little Stobie Mine, and contains barren veinlets...Comparison of data to other Cuā€“PGEā€“Au-rich ore of the Sudbury Structure suggests that the presence of CO 2-rich
Report (issue)
Platinum-Group Elements Edited by Louis J. Cabri Ottawa, Ontario Published for the Geological Society of CIM as...1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West MontrƩal, QuƩbec, Canada H3Z 3B8 ISBN 1-894475-27-5 Papers in...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)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization in the Eastern Gabbro, Coldwell Complex, Canada: Evidence from Textural Associations, S/Se Values...of Windsor, 401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, Ontario N9B 3P4, Canada 3Department of Earth Sciences, Western...University, 1151 Richmond St., London, Ontario N6A 3K7, Canada Abstract The Eastern Gabbro, Coldwell...Gabbro of the tholeiitic-alkaline Coldwell Complex, Canada, hosts several disseminated Cu-PGE deposits, including...user 357 PGE MINERALIZATION, COLDWELL COMPLEX, CANADA Table 1. (Cont.) Co (wt %) S (wt %) Au (ppm)
 
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