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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  16-Nov-1988 by Wim S. Vanderpoll (WV)

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Name SANDSTONE POINT Mining Division Alberni
BCGS Map 092E085
Status Showing NTS Map 092E14E
Latitude 049º 52' 19'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 10' 05'' Northing 5526002
Easting 631635
Commodities Dimension Stone Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Wrangell
Capsule Geology

Several light-colored bodies of aplitic or pegmatitic rock in- trude Lower Jurassic Bonanza volcanic rocks along a contact with Tertiary Carmanah Group, Hesquiat Formation sandstone. The intrusive rock is older than the sandstone.

Bibliography
GSC MAP 1027A; 1537A
GSC OF 463
GSC P *50-37, p. 37; 72-44; 80-16

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