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MINFILE No  082KSW202
File Created: 11-Dec-1996 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  01-Jan-0001 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)

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Name ST. LEON HOTSPRINGS, ST. LEON CREEK Mining Division Slocan
BCGS Map 082K041
Status Showing NTS Map 082K05W
Latitude 050º 26' 02'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 117º 51' 11'' Northing 5587222
Easting 439416
Commodities Hotspring Deposit Types T02 : Geothermal spring
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Slide Mountain
Capsule Geology

St. Leon Hotsprings is located 2.5 kilometres east of Upper Arrow Lake. Three springs flow from rock fractures. The springs are 49 degrees Centigrade and flow at 122.2 litres per minute. Dissolved solids are 886 parts per million and the pH is between 7.63 and 8.10.

Bibliography
EMPR MAP Geothermal Potential Map of British Columbia (B.N. Church and K.A. McAdam, 1983)
GSC OF 2526
*McDonald, J. (1991): Hotsprings of Western Canada, A Complete Guide; Watershed Press, Vancouver, B.C., pp. 39,40
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