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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 114P6 Cu3
Name SAC Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P035
Status Showing NTS Map 114P06E
Latitude 059º 19' 09'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 137º 08' 17'' Northing 6577545
Easting 378316
Commodities Copper Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

The area is underlain by Oligocene felsite or quartz porphyry intrusive into Upper Paleozoic-Mesozoic(?) metasediments and meta- volcanics of the Icefield Ranges Assemblage. Copper carbonate (mala- chite, azurite) patches occur on marginal zones of quartz porphyry sills.

Bibliography
GSC OF 926, 2191
EMPR ASS RPT *5206, *5612
EMPR GEM 1974-355
EMPR EXPL 1975-E195

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