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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  26-Jun-1986 by Brian Grant (BG)

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Name LUCIEN Mining Division Golden
BCGS Map 082J041
Status Showing NTS Map 082J05W
Latitude 050º 26' 04'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 115º 52' 44'' Northing 5587537
Easting 579619
Commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver Deposit Types E12 : Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn
Tectonic Belt Foreland Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

At the Lucien showing, an isolated pod of mineralized dolomite which ranges 1 to 5 metres in width, is exposed over about 11 metres of strike length. The showing is surrounded by massive Middle-Upper Jubilee Formation dolomite but is covered by talus on the western side. The sulphide zone consists of brownish, highly oxidized brecciated dolomite that is partially replaced by galena. A channel sample across 3 metres assayed 6.3 per cent lead, 30.8 grams per tonne silver, 0.9 per cent zinc and trace gold (Assessment Report 6358).

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *6358
EMPR BULL *35, p. 64
GSC MAP 24-1958
GSC OF 634

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