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MINFILE No  082LNE029
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  10-Jan-1994 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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Name SICAMOUS Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 082L086
Status Showing NTS Map 082L15W
Latitude 050º 48' 56'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 118º 59' 49'' Northing 5631215
Easting 359326
Commodities Graphite Deposit Types P04 : Crystalline flake graphite
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

Graphitic schist of the Hadrynian and/or Paleozoic Silver Creek Formation (Mount Ida Assemblage (Group)) has been reported to occur near Sicamous (McCammon, 1979).

Bibliography
EMPR FIELDWORK 1987, pp. 54-58; 1988, pp. 49-54
EMPR OF 1990-30
EMPR PF (*Graphite Occurrences in British Columbia, J.W. McCammon (1979), No. 9 - Ministry Library; Letter from D. Galloway, Provincial Mineralogist, 1929)
GSC MAP 143A; 1059A
GSC MEM 296
GSC OF 481; 637
EMPR PFD 4411
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