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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  09-Jun-1993 by Moira T. Smith (MTS)

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Name WINDSOR (L.804) Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P058
Status Showing NTS Map 114P10E
Latitude 059º 34' 00'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 136º 33' 27'' Northing 6604185
Easting 411998
Commodities Copper, Zinc Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

The Windsor claim is on the east side of Inspector Creek, approximately 700 metres west-southwest of the State of Montana showing (114P 008) in a cliffy area facing westward, bordering Inspector Creek. Host rocks are contact-metamorphosed greenstone. The showing consists of gossan anons cliff faces which contain some disseminated pyrite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite rocks associated with the gossans are bleached and silica/clay altered and iron-stained. Old workings include open cuts and short adits, which expose minor oxidized material and abundant ferricrete as plastered on the rocks near the old workings. A grab sample of altered greenstone with disseminated sulphides assayed 0.16 per cent copper.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1910-246
GSC OF 926, 2191
EMPR PF (*Hudson, W.H. (1927): Report on the Windsor (etc.) claims in the Rainy Hollow (unorganized) Mining District - see 114P 007)
EMPR OF 1993-13

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