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MINFILE No  082LSE048
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  20-Dec-1994 by Dorthe E. Jakobsen (DEJ)

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NMI
Name CHERRYVILLE Mining Division Vernon
BCGS Map 082L027
Status Showing NTS Map 082L07E
Latitude 050º 16' 10'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 118º 37' 46'' Northing 5569859
Easting 383879
Commodities Mica Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Kootenay
Capsule Geology

The Cherryville occurrence is located about 2 kilometres northwest of Cherryville, west of the Shuswap River.

The area is underlain by metamorphic rocks of the Proterozoic to Paleozoic Kootenay Assemblage.

"Interesting occurrences" of mica occur in gneissic rocks near Cherryville.

No other information is available.

Bibliography
EMPR AR *1932-A144
EMPR FIELDWORK 1987, pp. 55-58; 1988, pp. 49-54; 1992, pp. 255-257
EMPR OF 1990-30
EMPR PF (082LSE General - Geology Maps of the Trinity Lake Area, C.E. Cairns, 1929-1930)
EMPR RGS 082L, 1976; 32, 1991
GSC MAP 7216G; 8502G
GSC MEM 296
GSC OF 637
EMPR PFD 4488, 860918, 860919, 860920, 860921, 681568
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