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File Created: 06-Dec-2012 by Karl A. Flower (KAF)
Last Edit:  10-Aug-2021 by Karl A. Flower (KAF)

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NMI
Name MIN Mining Division Nicola
BCGS Map 092I009
Status Showing NTS Map 092I01W
Latitude 050º 01' 48'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 120º 21' 42'' Northing 5545301
Easting 688952
Commodities Copper Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Quesnel
Capsule Geology

The Min occurrence is located east of Minnie Lake, on the northern side of Walsley Creek.

The area is underlain by granitic rocks of the Lower Jurassic Pennask Batholith.

Locally, chalcopyrite and lesser molybdenite mineralization occurs along fractures and as disseminations in a quartz veined and fractured quartz diorite.

Work History

In 1967, Bardale Mining and Development Ltd. completed a soil sampling program on the area immediately east of the occurrence as the L & M claims. In 1969, the area was prospected by Cannoo Mines as a part of their Minnie Lake property.

During 1979 through 1981, Dakota Energy completed programs of geochemical (soil) sampling, induced polarization and VLF-EM surveys on the area as the Min group.

In 2016, Victory Resources Corp. completed programs of photogeological (lineament) analysis and ground magnetic surveys on the area immediately south and southeast of the occurrence as the Toni property.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT 1206, *8712, 8717, 9940, 35869, 35870, 36019, 36138, 36264
EMPR PF (White, J.E. (1969-02-07): Prospect Report on Cannoo Mines Ltd. - Minnie Lake Property)
EMPR PFD 650168, 650171, 801333

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