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MINFILE No  093L 185
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 - 17 Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093L054
Status Showing NTS Map 093L11W
Latitude 054º 32' 48'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 22' 13'' Northing 6045568
Easting 605418
Commodities Copper Deposit Types D03 : Volcanic redbed Cu
L04 : Porphyry Cu +/- Mo +/- Au
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

Minor amounts of chalcopyrite is found in green volcanics of the Lower Jurassic Hazelton Group (Telkwa Formation or basal Nilkitkwa Formation). Late Cretaceous to Eocene biotite-feldspar porphyry plugs and stocks intrude the volcanics nearby.

Bibliography
EMPR PF (GSC Report, H.W. Tipper, 1971)
GSC OF 351
GSC BULL 270
EMPR FIELDWORK 1988, pp. 195-208
EMPR OF 1989-16
EMPR MAP 69-1
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