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MINFILE No  092F 356
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  25-Apr-1990 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI 092F6 Cu2
Name B, DEDE, EM Mining Division Alberni
BCGS Map 092F025
Status Showing NTS Map 092F06E
Latitude 049º 17' 01'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 125º 06' 28'' Northing 5461122
Easting 346714
Commodities Copper Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Wrangell
Capsule Geology

The B occurrence area is underlain by basalt of the Upper Triassic Karmutsen Formation (Vancouver Group) intruded by granitic rocks. A short adit exposes a shear zone in the basalt close to the intrusive rocks and a major northwest trending fault. The shear zone contains quartz with chalcopyrite mineralization.

Bibliography
EMPR FIELDWORK 1987, pp. 81-91; 1988, pp. 61-74
EMPR GEM 1972-268; 1973-233
EMPR PF (*NMI-National Mineral Inventory card)
EMR MP CORPFILE (McLeod Copper Ltd.)
GSC MAP 17-1968; 1386A
GSC OF 463
GSC P 68-50
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