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MINFILE No  082FNW224
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  24-Apr-1997 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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Name KIMBERLEY, KIMBERLY, SPRUCE, ARGENTITE FR. Mining Division Slocan
BCGS Map 082F074
Status Past Producer NTS Map 082F14W
Latitude 049º 46' 54'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 117º 23' 04'' Northing 5514427
Easting 472323
Commodities Gold, Silver Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The Kimberly is located along Springer Creek and is assumed to be quartz vein-hosted mineralization in granite of the Middle Jurassic Nelson intrusions. In 1906, some development work was done by C. Dempster resulting in a small shipment of ore (Minister of Mines Annual Report 1906, page H146).

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1905-J162; 1906-H146,H249
EMPR BC METAL MM01257
EMPR INDEX *3-202
EMPR P 1989-5
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