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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 KEL Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P079
Status Showing NTS Map 114P09W
Latitude 059º 43' 59'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 136º 23' 22'' Northing 6622501
Easting 421880
Commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Coast Crystalline Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

The Kel showing is located north of the Kelsall River. Foliated greenstones and interbedded quartzites of Paleozoic and/or Mesozoic age lie east of the Denali Fault west of the Coast Plutonic Complex. A 30 centimetre by 2 metre quartz vein contains abundant malachite and limonite. A chip sample across the vein ran 2.2 per cent copper, 0.03 grams per tonne gold and 7.2 grams per tonne silver.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *11169
EMPR EXPL 1982-413
GSC OF 926, 2191

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