Coronation

Canada· SaskatchewanUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
4.24%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1953

Overview

Massive, disseminations, 0.06 km thickness, 2 lens-shaped bodies in fault zone. 3 orebodies: Northeastern, Northwestern and Southern. Brecciated or stockwork ore in Southern orebody. Shear zone. Beneath 1.5-6 m glacial sediments. Gabbro and granodiorite dikes intrudes into orebody.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Production Start: 1960

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS