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MINFILE No  082LNW080
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  06-Jun-1995 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI
Name TAPPEN Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 082L074
Status Showing NTS Map 082L11W
Latitude 050º 42' 31'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 119º 21' 21'' Northing 5620069
Easting 333668
Commodities Gypsum Deposit Types * : Unknown
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

No information is available regarding the Tappen gypsum showing. Recent geology maps indicates the area is underlain by Cretaceous? granodiorite.

Bibliography
EMPR PF (General File - Dawson, G.M. (1898): Geology map of Shuswap Sheet)
GSC MAP 1059A
GSC MEM 296
GSC OF 481; 637
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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