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MINFILE No  093E 060
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  06-May-1986 by Gary R. Foye (GRF)

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NMI 093E2 Cu1
Name CHALCOPYRITE, AT Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093E017
Status Showing NTS Map 093E02E
Latitude 053º 06' 47'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 126º 39' 19'' Northing 5887416
Easting 656932
Commodities Copper, Silver, Lead, Barite Deposit Types L01 : Subvolcanic Cu-Ag-Au (As-Sb)
I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

Geological Survey of Canada maps indicate the area is mainly underlain by Jurassic Hazelton Group volcanics. Chalcopyrite and malachite mineralization is associated with a zone of fractured and silicified andesites. A separate vein contains some galena, tetra- hedrite and barite mineralization.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1919-38; 1923-44; 1924-44; *1926-150; *1966-117
GSC MEM 299, p. 100
GSC MAP 1064A
GSC OF 708
GSC P 72-1A; 79-1A
GSC SUM RPT 1920, part A
EMPR OF 1994-14
EMPR PFD 14480, 14481
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