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File Created: 26-Mar-1998 by George Owsiacki (GO)
Last Edit:  26-Mar-1998 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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Name BONAPARTE RIVER Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 092I074
Status Past Producer NTS Map 092I14W
Latitude 050º 45' 26'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 121º 17' 09'' Northing 5624229
Easting 620905
Commodities Gold Deposit Types C01 : Surficial placers
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Cache Creek
Capsule Geology

Placer gold production (1431 grams) has been recorded from the Bonaparte River in the period 1876 to 1880 (Bulletin 28, page 38).

Bibliography
EMPR BULL *28, p. 38
EMPR FIELDWORK 1981, pp. 270,271
GSC MAP 1010A; 1386A; 42-1989
GSC MEM 262
GSC OF 165; 866; 980
GSC P 46-8; 47-10; *72-53, pp. 26,73; 73-1A, p. 212; 74-49; 82-1A, pp. 293-297; 85-1A, pp. 349-358

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