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MINFILE No  082JSW010
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  27-Jun-1986 by Brian Grant (BG)

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Name THUNDER HILL Mining Division Golden
BCGS Map 082J011
Status Past Producer NTS Map 082J04W
Latitude 050º 08' 50'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 115º 50' 04'' Northing 5555650
Easting 583276
Commodities Shale Deposit Types R02 : Expanding shale
Tectonic Belt Foreland Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

At the Thunder Hill occurrence, 3872 tonnes of Hadrynian Horsethief Creek Group(?) shales were quarried at Canal Flats and sent to Lethbridge, Alberta by Mountain Minerals Ltd. in 1969 and 1971.

Bibliography
EMPR BULL 35
EMPR GEM 1969-387; 1971-459
GSC MAP 24-1958
GSC OF 634
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