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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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Name GSC 1971 - 18 Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093L061
Status Showing NTS Map 093L12W
Latitude 054º 40' 22'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 48' 33'' Northing 6059031
Easting 576793
Commodities Copper Deposit Types D03 : Volcanic redbed Cu
K01 : Cu skarn
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine, Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

Pods of bornite, chalcopyrite and minor chalcocite are found with epidote, tremolite, chlorite, magnetite, minor garnet and woll- astonite in green volcanics of the Lower Jurassic Hazelton Group (Telkwa Formation). The volcanics are intruded by the Eocene Nanika Intrusions (quartz monzonite, felsite partly porphyritic).

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

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