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File Created: 19-Sep-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  12-Jan-1987 by Larry Jones (LDJ)

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NMI
Name KITTY Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 082M041
Status Showing NTS Map 082M05W
Latitude 051º 25' 05'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 119º 56' 34'' Northing 5700425
Easting 295388
Commodities Silver, Molybdenum, Lead, Tungsten Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

The area is underlain by biotite granite and pegmatite of the Cretaceous Baldy Batholith. Later phase aplite dykes are common and occasional zones of hydrothermal alteration are present.

Fracture controlled, very fine-grained sulphide mineralization occurs in the granite. A rock sample assayed 48.3 grams per tonne silver, 0.14 per cent molybdenum, 0.19 per cent lead and 0.05 per cent tungsten (Assessment Report 14262).

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT 14262
EMPR OF 1991-17; 2000-7
GSC MAP 48-1963
GSC OF 637

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