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File Created: 04-Sep-1987 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  01-Jan-0001 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)

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NMI
Name HOPE Mining Division New Westminster
BCGS Map 092H033
Status Showing NTS Map 092H06W
Latitude 049º 23' 59'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 121º 26' 05'' Northing 5473071
Easting 613567
Commodities Radioactive Material Deposit Types C01 : Surficial placers
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

Black sand from the Hope area is reported to contain radioactive material. A sample of concentrate assayed 0.17 per cent equivalent uranium (GSC Economic Geology Report 16, page 45).

Bibliography
EMPR MAP 22-37
EMPR OF 1990-32
GSC EC GEOL No. 16, p. 45; No. 16 (Rev.) p. 233
GSC MAP 12-1969; 737A; 41-1989
GSC OF 551
Falconbridge File

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