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File Created: 01-Aug-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  03-Aug-1989 by Larry Jones (LDJ)

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Name GIL ISLAND Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103H004
Status Showing NTS Map 103H03W
Latitude 053º 04' 59'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 129º 16' 36'' Northing 5881546
Easting 481468
Commodities Limestone Deposit Types R09 : Limestone
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

Metasedimentary rocks, consisting mainly of grey quartzite, include intercalated beds of crystalline limestone, skarn, and garnet- biotite schist. A 30 metre wide white crystalline limestone bed and a wider zone of ribbon limestone occur with a general north- east strike and moderate to steep southeast dip.

Bibliography
GSC MAP 23-1970; 1385A
GSC P 70-41, pp. 18,19

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