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File Created: 09-Dec-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  10-Aug-2020 by Karl A. Flower (KAF)

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NMI 103I9 Cu32
Name CONTINENTAL Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 103I069
Status Showing NTS Map 103I09W
Latitude 054º 37' 29'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 19' 06'' Northing 6053246
Easting 544011
Commodities Copper, Silver, Gold Deposit Types L01 : Subvolcanic Cu-Ag-Au (As-Sb)
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

A quartz vein in andesite of the Jurassic Hazelton Group strikes north and dips 30 degrees west. The vein is about 30 metres long and averages 1 metre wide. Mineralization includes blebs and streaks of chalcopyrite, bornite and pyrite. A 40 centimetre channel sample assayed trace gold, 20.6 grams per tonne silver and 0.18 per cent copper (Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 212).

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1914-134,135; 1920-83; 1924-89
EMPR MAP 69-1; 8
GSC MAP 11-1956; 278A; 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM *212, pp. 29,30; 329
GSC P 36-17
Dandy, L. (2012-03-01): Geological, Geochemical and Diamond Drilling Report on the Terrace Property

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