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MINFILE No  082LNW042
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  27-Jun-1995 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI
Name SWORD Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 082L085
Status Showing NTS Map 082L14E
Latitude 050º 51' 42'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 119º 10' 04'' Northing 5636681
Easting 347443
Commodities Copper Deposit Types G06 : Noranda/Kuroko massive sulphide Cu-Pb-Zn
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

At the Sword showing, trace amounts of chalcopyrite occur in chlorite and sericite phyllite of the Hadrynian? to Paleozoic Eagle Bay assemblage.

Bibliography
EMPR GEM *1972-83
EMPR PF (General File - Dawson, G.M. (1898): Geology map of Shuswap Sheet)
GSC MAP 1059A
GSC MEM 296
GSC OF 481; 637 (Occurrence 160)
GSC P 48-4; 74-1A, pp. 25-30; 86-1A, pp. 81-88; 89-1E, pp. 51-60
CJES Vol.21 (Oct.1984), pp. 1171-1193
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