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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  13-Jan-2000 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)

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Name NOR Mining Division Slocan
BCGS Map 082F076
Status Past Producer NTS Map 082F15W
Latitude 049º 46' 00'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 116º 57' 34'' Northing 5512689
Easting 502921
Commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

A zone containing lead, zinc and silver was discovered in 1972. A sample yielded 1.78 per cent lead, 5.70 per cent zinc and 871 grams per tonne silver. The underlying rocks may be slate, argillite or limestone of the Mississippian to Lower Permian Milford Group.

Bibliography
EMPR GEM 1972-61, 1973-81
EMPR EXPL 1979-72
EMPR PFD 1921, 902180, 674441

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