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CAMP MINIER GISEMENTS SULFURES MASSIFS [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Metal Ores
CONT

VHMS [volcanic hosted massive sulfide] deposits occur in clusters (mining districts). The average massive sulfide camp in Canada has about nine deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minerais divers (Mines métalliques)
OBS

Le camp minier de Noranda est caractérisé par la présence de nombreux indices et gîtes de sulfures massifs dont plusieurs ont été exploités pour le cuivre, le zinc et parfois l'or.

Spanish

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