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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  23-Sep-1996 by Jay W. Page (JWP)

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NMI
Name IRON CAP, IRON CAP (L.929S) Mining Division Greenwood
BCGS Map 082E059
Status Showing NTS Map 082E09W
Latitude 049º 34' 38'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 118º 21' 27'' Northing 5492511
Easting 401863
Commodities Iron, Copper Deposit Types * : Unknown
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Harper Ranch, Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The IRON CAP showing is located approximately 2 kilometres northeast of Mount Franklin.

The showing consists of magnetite and pyrite in metasedimentary rocks of the Devonian-Triassic Harper Ranch Group. The mineralization occurs near a contact with syenite of the Eocene Coryell Intrusions.

The IRON CAP was Crown granted in 1909 to M.M. Kerman, and in 1914 it was owned by G.A. McLeod.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1909-277; 1914-353
EMPR INDEX 1-232
EMPR OF 1994-8
EMPR RGS 29
GSC MAP 97A; *133A; 6-1957; 1701A; 1712A; 1713A; 1714A; 1736A
GSC MEM *56, p.155,170,172
GSC OF 409; 736; 1969

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