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File Created: 18-Mar-1991 by Shielagh N. Banfield (SNB)
Last Edit:  23-May-1991 by Shielagh N. Banfield (SNB)

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NMI
Name AB Mining Division Kamloops
BCGS Map 092I044
Status Showing NTS Map 092I06W
Latitude 050º 29' 10'' UTM 10 (NAD 83)
Longitude 121º 19' 56'' Northing 5594010
Easting 618312
Commodities Copper Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Cache Creek
Capsule Geology

The AB showing is located in outcrop 7 kilometres north of Spences Bridge on a ridge of the locally named Log-back Hill.

The area is underlain by Carboniferous-Jurassic Cache Creek Complex (Group) rocks in fault contact with Middle and Upper Cretaceous Spences Bridge Group volcanics.

Finely disseminated pyrite with occasional specks of chalcopyrite occur in weakly chlorite and epidote altered intermediate volcanics.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT 2584, *3799
EMPR GEM 1970-327; 1971-294; 1972-149; 1973-167
GSC MAP 1010A; 1386A; *42-1989
GSC MEM 262
GSC P 81-1A, pp. 185-189; 85-1A, pp. 349-358
EMPR PFD 810751

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