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MINFILE No  103I 201
File Created: 01-Oct-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  01-Oct-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)

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Name REDCAP MOUNTAIN, KATEEN RIVER Mining Division Skeena
BCGS Map 103I072
Status Showing NTS Map 103I12W
Latitude 054º 42' 59'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 129º 45' 36'' Northing 6063497
Easting 451042
Commodities Limestone, Marble, Building Stone Deposit Types R09 : Limestone
R04 : Dimension stone - marble
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Undivided Metamorphic Assembl.
Capsule Geology

On the flat-topped mountain northwest of Redcap Mountain, the lithologies are predominantly dark, impure quartzite and hornblende-biotite schist with local impure marble zones up to 3 metres thick. A thick zone, up to 30 metres, contains intercalated amphibolite schists.

Bibliography
EMPR IND MIN FILE (Limestone Occurrences in BC (in Ministry Library))
EMPR MAP 8
GSC MAP 12-1966; 1472A; 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM 394, p. 31; 329
GSC P 66-33
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