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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  04-Apr-1990 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI
Name LUND Mining Division Vancouver
BCGS Map 092F097
Status Showing NTS Map 092F15E, 092F15W
Latitude 049º 59' 29'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 124º 45' 08'' Northing 5539144
Easting 374404
Commodities Dimension Stone Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The Lund occurrence is underlain by Mesozoic quartz diorite of the Coast Plutonic Complex. Pinkish, rather knotty "granite" has been quarried in very small amounts for local use. Accessible stone in thin sheets occurs in 10 metre cliffs.

Bibliography
EMPR IND MIN FILE (List of granite quarries (in Ministry Library))
GSC MAP 17-1968; 1386A
GSC OF 611

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