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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  06-Mar-1987 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI
Name GSC 1971 - 6 Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093L011
Status Showing NTS Map 093L04W
Latitude 054º 07' 41'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 54' 59'' Northing 5998312
Easting 570811
Commodities Copper Deposit Types D03 : Volcanic redbed Cu
L01 : Subvolcanic Cu-Ag-Au (As-Sb)
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

Malachite, bornite and chalcocite are found in shears in green volcanics of the Telkwa Formation (Lower Jurassic Hazelton Group) which is intruded by Lower Cretaceous to Eocene plugs and stocks.

Bibliography
EMPR PF (GSC Report, H.W. Tipper, 1971)
GSC OF 351
GSC BULL 270
EMPR MAP 69-1

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