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MINFILE No  082FNE139
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  02-Oct-1989 by Peter S. Fischl (PSF)

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Name KOKANEE, COLUMBIA BREWING COMPANY Mining Division Slocan
BCGS Map 082F076
Status Prospect NTS Map 082F10W
Latitude 049º 42' 10'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 116º 48' 49'' Northing 5505602
Easting 513440
Commodities Limestone Deposit Types R09 : Limestone
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

International Marble & Stone Company carried out diamond drilling on a north-northeast trending band of limestone of the Lower Cambrian Badshot Formation, 4.25 kilometres due north of the head of Crawford Bay. The limestone bed is situated on the west flank of the Preacher Creek Antiform. The diamond drilling encountered white to blue limestone.

Bibliography
EMPR EXPL 1977-E251
EMPR ASS RPT *6337
EMPR BULL 73, pp. 26,76,77
GSC MEM 228, pp. 20,21
GSC MAP 603A
GSC OF 929
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