Mordey

Overview

Massive, stringers, veinlets. Surface exposure. H, A, and C zones. Abitibi Belt. Reserves 1.84 million t @ 0.82% Cu, 1.6% Zn, not fully explored. Tholeiitic andesite and basalt and high-silica rhyolite.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1960

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS