69573 092HSW159 New Westminster SKAGIT VALLEY, QUARRY PACIFIC, ROBSON ROSE, VALLEY ROSE, CASCADE CORAL, MARGRANITE 092H014 092H03E Producer 49° 07' 15'' 121° 12' 50'' 49.120833 -121.213889 10 5442250 630400 Granite, Dimension Stone, Building Stone Coast Crystalline Plutonic Rocks R03 : Dimension stone - granite The Skagit Valley occurrence is underlain by granite of the Oligocene Chilliwack batholith. At present, Quarry Pacific Industries shapes square blocks from the boulder train of an ancient rock slide. Blocks are spread throughout the flat valley bottom. The source is probably from massive outcrops on the west side of the valley. There are two granite phases - attractive pink, quite homogeneous which is intruding grey greenish coloured rock more susceptible to weathering. Rock is processed by Margranite Industry Inc. into granite tile in Surrey. Production statistics are not available. EMPR OF 1994-1 GSC MAP 1712A; 41-1989 GSC MEM 38 WWW http://www.ceramstone.com EMPR PFD 502890