Copper Cliff smelter slag locality, Sudbury area, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canadai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Copper Cliff smelter slag locality | Slag Locality |
| Sudbury area | Area |
| McKim Township | Township |
| Greater Sudbury | City |
| Ontario | Province |
| Canada | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 29' 8'' North , 81° 1' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Sudbury | 157,857 (2014) | 3.1km |
| Chelmsford | 500 (2010) | 17.0km |
| Rayside-Balfour | 16,050 (2013) | 19.3km |
| Valley East | 17,451 (2019) | 20.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sudbury Rock & Lapidary Society | Sudbury, Ontario | 16km |
Slag heaps that surround the Copper Cliff smelter area.
Rehabilitation started in the late 2000s.
Rock Types Recorded
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Geochronology
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| Orosirian |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Canada
- Ontario
- Sudbury District
- Sudbury ComplexComplex
- Sudbury District
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Superior Craton
- Wawa-Abitibi TerraneCraton
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Copper Cliff smelter slag locality, Sudbury area, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada