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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  02-Dec-2014 by Laura deGroot (LDG)

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NMI 082N4 Sn1
Name MCDOUGAL CREEK Mining Division Revelstoke
BCGS Map 082N002
Status Showing NTS Map 082N04E
Latitude 051º 03' 51'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 117º 39' 42'' Northing 5657169
Easting 453635
Commodities Tin Deposit Types O03 : Muscovite pegmatite
J01 : Polymetallic manto Ag-Pb-Zn
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The McDougal Creek showing is located up near the headwaters of an east tributary to the creek, where pegmatite dikes, 1.2 to 3 metres wide, strike east across the creek and dip almost vertical. The lower dike contains a few scattered crystals of cassiterite and minor light-coloured pearly mica. The dikes crosscut Early and/or mid-Cretaceous coarse grained porphyritic granite.

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1914-K271-K273
EMPR FIELDWORK 2000, pp. 231-252
EMPR PF (Prospectors Report 2001-7 by William Welsh)
GSC MAP 4-1961; 43-1962
GSC OF 481
GSC P 62-32
EMPR PFD 3671, 810779, 810780

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