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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  20-Dec-1989 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI
Name RUSKIN Mining Division New Westminster
BCGS Map 092G028
Status Showing NTS Map 092G01W
Latitude 049º 12' 13'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 122º 23' 58'' Northing 5450264
Easting 543747
Commodities Gold Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

Gold values were reported from a quartz vein which cuts Late Jurassic quartz diorite of the Jurassic to Tertiary Coast Plutonic Complex. The old workings are located on the north side of Hayward Lake about 0.8 kilometres up the Stave River from the Ruskin power plant. No other information is available.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1945-112
GSC MAP 1069A; 1151A; 1386A
GSC MEM 335
GSC P 90-1F, pp. 95-107
Armstrong, J.E. (1990): Vancouver Geology, Geological Association of Canada (Cordilleran Section)
Ditson, G.M. (1978): Metallogeny of the Vancouver-Hope Area, British Columbia, M.Sc. Thesis, University of British Columbia

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