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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  31-Oct-1988 by John Bradford (JB)

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NMI 114P15 Pb1
Name MOUNT MANSFIELD Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P097
Status Showing NTS Map 114P15E
Latitude 059º 54' 09'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 136º 39' 52'' Northing 6641723
Easting 406895
Commodities Copper Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

Jura-Cretaceous Dezadeash Group sediments pinch out into a thick section of Paleozoic and/or Mesozoic greenstones south of Mount Mansfield. Quartz vein material with chalcopyrite and pyrite occurs in greenstone talus on the south-facing slope. A small shear zone in the greenstone has minor malachite staining and is known as the Mount Mansfield occurrence.

Bibliography
EM GEOFILE 2000-2; 2000-5
EMPR ASS RPT *11168
EMPR BULL *25, p. 59
EMPR EXPL 1982-416
GSC OF 926, 2191

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