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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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Name FAULT CREEK Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P065
Status Showing NTS Map 114P10W
Latitude 059º 37' 49'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 137º 00' 07'' Northing 6611939
Easting 387104
Commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

The Fault Creek occurrence is located in an area mapped as Ordovician to Devonian carbonates and mudstone. Galena and sphaler- ite occur in a vein 0.9 metres wide. A sample assayed trace gold, and 6.86 grams per tonne silver.

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

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