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MINFILE No  092INE176
File Created: 08-Aug-1989 by Peter S. Fischl (PSF)
Last Edit:  20-Apr-2000 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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Name SULLIVAN LAKE LIMESTONE Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 092I100
Status Showing NTS Map 092I16E
Latitude 050º 59' 25'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 120º 10' 59'' Northing 5652521
Easting 697689
Commodities Limestone Deposit Types R09 : Limestone
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Harper Ranch, Quesnel
Capsule Geology

A 1 to 60 metre thick limestone lens trending north-northwest for 2.5 kilometres is exposed along a ranch road 5 kilometres northwest of Sullivan Lake. The limestone is enclosed in mafic volcanics of the Carboniferous to Triassic Nicola and/or Harper Ranch groups. The lens is comprised of light grey to white limestone with thin beds of chert and scattered quartz veinlets.

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1959-167-169
EMPR OF 1992-18
GSC MAP 886A; 887A; 9-1963; 1394A; 42-1989
GSC MEM 249, p. 7
GSC OF 165; 637; 980; 2490
GSC P 44-20; 82-1A, pp. 293-297; 85-1A, pp. 349-358
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