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MINFILE No  103I 003
File Created: 22-Sep-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  11-Aug-1989 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI
Name BURTON CREEK Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103I091
Status Showing NTS Map 103I13W
Latitude 054º 57' 04'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 129º 50' 41'' Northing 6089678
Easting 445899
Commodities Hotspring Deposit Types T02 : Geothermal spring
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The area is underlain by granodiorite of the Tertiary Ponder pluton. A small volume of water issues at 45.0 degrees Celsius and with a pH of 6.62.

Bibliography
GSC MAP 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM 329
McDonald, J. (1978): Hotsprings of Western Canada, A Complete Guide; Labrador Tea Company, Vancouver, pp. 109,110
EMPR PFD 861345
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