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MINFILE No  092INE172
File Created: 03-Feb-1989 by Peter B. Reid (PBR)
Last Edit:  11-Jun-2001 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI
Name NORTH UREN Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 092I086
Status Showing NTS Map 092I15W
Latitude 050º 53' 39'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 120º 54' 31'' Northing 5640139
Easting 647079
Commodities Diatomite Deposit Types F06 : Lacustrine diatomite
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Overlap Assemblage, Quesnel
Capsule Geology

Diatomaceous earth occurs at the top of a 10 metre thickness of rhyolite ash lying under olivine basalt flows of the Miocene Deadman River Formation of the Chilcotin Group.

Bibliography
EMPR FIELDWORK 1988, pp. 515-518
EMPR OF 1989-21
GSC MAP 886A; 42-1989
GSC MEM 249
GSC OF 980
GSC P 82-1A, pp. 293-297; 85-1A, pp. 349-358
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