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UPPER H OREBODY [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
OBS

The Horne mine was a pipe-like copper-gold deposit (Upper H and Lower H orebodies) capped by a large, lower-grade pyritic massive sulphide lens (No. 5 zone). Most of the ore produced from the mine consisted of massive pyrite-pyrrhotite-chalcopyrite and associated stringer mineralization from the Upper H and Lower H orebodies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
OBS

À la mine Horne, la minéralisation de cuivre-or (les amas minéralisés H supérieur et H inférieur) était contenue à l'intérieur d'une zone adoptant la forme d'une cheminée qui était surmontée d'une vaste lentille de sulfures massifs à prédominance de pyrite renfermant une minéralisation à faible teneur (zone n° 5). La majeure partie du minerai extrait de la mine se composait d'une minéralisation massive de pyrite-pyrrhotite-chalcopyrite et de la minéralisation filonienne associée des amas H supérieur et H inférieur.

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