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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  25-Jun-1986 by Brian Grant (BG)

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Name URSUS Mining Division Golden
BCGS Map 082J031
Status Showing NTS Map 082J05W
Latitude 050º 21' 49'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 115º 50' 11'' Northing 5579707
Easting 582761
Commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc Deposit Types E12 : Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn
Tectonic Belt Foreland Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

At the Ursus showing, minor galena with pyrite occurs in small quartz veins and is associated with shearing and brecciation of Middle-Upper Cambrian Jubilee Formation dolomites. A sample across a 15 centimetre vein assayed 0.25 per cent lead, 0.6 per cent zinc and 65 grams silver (Assessment Report 6990).

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *6990
EMPR EXPL 1978-E72
GSC MAP 24-1958
GSC OF 634

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