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File Created: 15-Oct-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  29-Aug-1989 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI 103I15 Au7
Name GULD, ALICE Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103I087
Status Showing NTS Map 103I15E
Latitude 054º 49' 19'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 38' 16'' Northing 6075038
Easting 523273
Commodities Gold, Silver Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Bowser Lake
Capsule Geology

The area is underlain by argillite, greywacke, and conglomerate of the Jurassic to Cretaceous Bowser Lake Group. Narrow quartz veins lie conformably below a 35 to 75 metre wide conglomerate bed which strikes northeast and dips 50 to 75 degrees southeast.

A 6 metre long, 0.5 metre wide quartz vein occurs in a sheared zone in the conglomerate. It strikes 030 degrees and dips 65 degrees west. A 1 metre sample assayed 12 grams per tonne gold (Annual Report 1930).

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1930-76
EMPR ASS RPT 21742
EMPR BULL 1 (1932) pp. 22,30
EMPR MAP 8
EMPR OF 1994-14
GSC MAP 1136A; 11-1956; 278A; 1385A
GSC MEM *205, pp. 19,20; 329, pp. 75,76
GSC P 36-17, p. 29
GSC SUM RPT 1923, pp. 42-44
EMPR PFD 801429, 801431, 830129

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