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File Created: 17-Sep-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  28-Aug-1989 by Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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NMI
Name BENEX Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103I095
Status Showing NTS Map 103I14E
Latitude 054º 55' 39'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 129º 08' 06'' Northing 6086732
Easting 491349
Commodities Copper, Molybdenum Deposit Types L04 : Porphyry Cu +/- Mo +/- Au
L05 : Porphyry Mo (Low F- type)
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The area is underlain by granodiorite of the Tertiary Ponder pluton. Quartz veins probably carry pyrite, chalcopyrite, and molybdenite.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1968-69
EMPR MAP 8
GSC MAP 11-1956; 278A; 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM 329

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