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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 114P10 Zn4
Name KLEHINI RIVER SW Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P057
Status Showing NTS Map 114P10E
Latitude 059º 34' 34'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 136º 42' 17'' Northing 6605441
Easting 403708
Commodities Zinc, Silver, Cadmium Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

At the Klehini River SW showing a three metre wide "quartz vein" of unknown strike length is exposed. The occurrence is in an area mapped as granitic Tkope River Intrusions of Oligocene age. A sample assayed 32.9 per cent zinc, 6.86 grams per tonne silver, and 0.16 per cent cadmium (reportedly over a 0.3 metre section).

Bibliography
GSC OF 926, 2191
Pers. Comm.: (*J.J. McDougall)

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