Willroy No. 3

Canada· OntarioUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
1.35%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1954

Overview

Massive lenticular. No. 3 is the main ore body. No. 2 is a low-grade Zn ore body 45 m to the north. No. 4 is a lenticular Zn-Pb ore body on the same horizon as No. 3. Stratigraphy given for the No. 3 ore body.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1957

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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