MINFILE Mineral Inventory

MINFILE Record Summary

MINFILE No 082LSE029

File Created:	24-Jul-1985	by	BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:	19-Dec-1994	by	Dorthe E. Jakobsen (DEJ)

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		NMI
Name	CHERRY	Mining Division	Vernon
		BCGS Map	082L028
Status	Showing	NTS Map	082L08W
Latitude	050º 16' 45''	UTM	11 (NAD 83)
Longitude	118º 25' 49''	Northing	5570649
		Easting	398093
Commodities	Copper	Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt	Omineca	Terrane	Quesnel

Capsule Geology

The Cherry occurrence is located south of Cherry Ridge about 76 kilometres east of Lumby.

The area is underlain by sedimentary and volcanic rocks of the Upper Triassic to Lower Jurassic Nicola Group. These comprise basic lavas and pyroclastics and sedimentary rocks including argillite and some limestones.

A copper occurrence of unknown type is noted on Geological Survey of Canada Open File 637 (#288). No other information is available.


Bibliography	EMPR FIELDWORK 1987, pp. 55-58; 1988, pp. 49-54; 1992, pp. 255-257 EMPR OF 1990-30 EMPR RGS 082L, 1976; 32, 1991 GSC MAP 7216G; 8492G GSC MEM 296 GSC OF *637(#288); 658 GSC P 64-1; 65-1; 91-2, pp. 115-135 CJES Vol. 26, No. 2 EMPR PFD 860868, 860903, 860922, 860923, 860924, 860925, 860926, 860927, 860928, 860929, 861729, 861730, 861732, 861736, 681568