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Hematite from
Broken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Broken Hammer Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1269751
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1269751:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘWisner South Deposit, Wisner Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘMoose Mountain Mine, Hutton Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘPodolsky Mine, Norman Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘMaclennan Mine, Maclennan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘFrood Mine, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘFraser Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘStrathcona Mine, Levack Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘSudbury area, McKim Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘCobalt Hill, Mackelcan Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘScadding Gold Mine, Scadding Township, Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
References
Ames D, Hanley J, Jackson S (2014)Low sulfide high-grade sperrylite-epidote-quartz zone, Sudbury Canada: implications for hydrothermal-magmatic processes. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 96
McClenaghan, M. B., Ames, D. E., & Cabri, L. J. (2020). Indicator mineral and till geochemical signatures of the Broken Hammer Cu–Ni–PGE–Au deposit, North Range, Sudbury Structure, Ontario, Canada. Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, 20(3), 337-356.
 
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