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File Created: 16-Dec-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  28-Aug-1989 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI 103I9 Zn1
Name JACKIE Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 103I068
Status Showing NTS Map 103I09W
Latitude 054º 38' 39'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 28' 06'' Northing 6055326
Easting 534310
Commodities Zinc, Silver Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

A shear zone in silicified volcanics and schists of probable Triassic age, is mineralized with sphalerite, pyrite and galena. The shear zone, striking 160 degrees and dipping northeast is about 100 metres long and 1 metre wide. A sample assayed 7 per cent zinc, 41.1 grams per tonne silver and trace gold (Minister of Mines Annual Report 1928). Another showing occurs about 355 metres higher in elevation on an adjoining creek to the south.

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1928-145
EMPR MAP 8; 69-1
EMPR PF (Sketch of Mineral Claims in Usk District, J. Willman, 1929)
GSC MAP 11-1956; 278A; 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM 329
GSC P 36-20, p. 23

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