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MINFILE No  082GNW001
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  09-Jun-1986 by Brian Grant (BG)

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NMI
Name MAGNET, JOY, RITA, GERTRUDE, MJP Mining Division Fort Steele
BCGS Map 082G063
Status Showing NTS Map 082G12E
Latitude 049º 38' 13'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 115º 35' 04'' Northing 5499228
Easting 602209
Commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver Deposit Types I05 : Polymetallic veins Ag-Pb-Zn+/-Au
Tectonic Belt Foreland Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

At the Magnet showing, an old adit and shaft was developed on vein-type lead, zinc, and silver mineralization (galena? sphalerite?) within Helikian Aldridge Formation (Purcell Supergroup) quartzites and argillites. No geological or assay details are available.

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1957-63; 1958-52; 1965-199
EMPR ASS RPT 13106
EMPR MAP 36
EMPR OF *1988-14
GSC MAP 396A; 11-1960
GSC MEM 76
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