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File Created: 12-Aug-2015 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)
Last Edit:  15-Dec-2015 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)

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NMI
Name NUMBER 6 BARB, BARB Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093E055
Status Showing NTS Map 093E11E
Latitude 053º 34' 35'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 06' 49'' Northing 5938050
Easting 624900
Commodities Lead, Zinc Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

The Number 6 Barb showing is largely underlain by volcaniclastic and sedimentary rock of the Middle Jurassic Smithers Formation, Hazelton Group. Quartz dioritic stocks, dikes and plugs of the Late Cretaceous Bulkley Plutonic Suite and Eocene felsitic intrusive rocks intrude the strata.

Mineralization consists of disseminated sphalerite and galena in a shear zone, from location Number 6 is similar to Number 5 which contains disseminated galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite and pyrite with no obvious significant gold/silver values.

Refer to Barb (093E 109) for common details of the Barb and Sue claims.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT 11512, *13043
EMPR BULL 75
EMPR EXPL 1982-282; 1983-409
EMPR FIELDWORK 1986, pp. 171-179
EMPR OF 1987-4; 1994-14
GSC MAP 367A; 1064A
GSC MEM 299
GSC OF 708
GSC P 72-1A; 79-1A
GSC SUM RPT 1924, Part A

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