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MINFILE No  103H 006
File Created: 28-Aug-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  28-Aug-1989 by Larry Jones (LDJ)

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NMI
Name URSULA CHANNEL, GOAT HARBOUR Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103H036
Status Showing NTS Map 103H07W
Latitude 053º 21' 32'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 53' 04'' Northing 5912201
Easting 507691
Commodities Hotspring Deposit Types T02 : Geothermal spring
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The hot spring issues from a 2.5 centimetre wide crevice, 1.8 metres long in granodiorite of the Late Cretaceous Butedale Pluton. It is above 45 degrees Celsius and consists of the following, in part per million: Cl-24, Na-81, SO4-174, Ca-22, HCO3-2, CO3-10, SiO3-59, FeO+Al2O3-23. Total dissolved solids are 395 parts per million.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1929-76
GSC MAP 23-1970; 1385A
GSC P 70-41, pp. 54,55; 73-18, pp. 231,233
GSC SUM RPT *1921A, pp. 41,44,45,Fig. 6
CANMET RPT 669, pp. 26-28
McDonald, J.,(1978): Hotsprings of Western Canada, A Complete Guide; Labrador Tea Company, Vancouver, p. 121
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