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MINFILE No  093E 015
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  23-Aug-1999 by Janet M. Riddell (JMR)

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NMI 093E3 Au1
Name EAR LAKE Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 093E024
Status Showing NTS Map 093E03W
Latitude 053º 14' 24'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 21' 48'' Northing 5900219
Easting 609223
Commodities Gold, Silver, Copper Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
I02 : Intrusion-related Au pyrrhotite veins
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Undivided Metamorphic Assembl.
Capsule Geology

On the west side of Ear Lake, narrow quartz veins mineralized with gold, silver and copper occur in Jurassic Hazelton Group metasediments.

A sample of mineralized vein quartz assayed: 64.46 grams per tonne gold, 51.1 grams per tonne silver, and 3.68 per cent copper. The property was held in 1980 as the Ear 1-7 claims by Pryme Energy Resources Ltd.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *8784
EMPR EXPL *1980-314
EMPF OF 1994-14
GSC MAP 1064A
GSC MEM 299, p. 98
GSC OF 708
GSC P 72-1A; 79-1A
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