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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  17-Feb-2015 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)

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NMI
Name PORPHYRY CREEK NORTH Mining Division Omineca
BCGS Map 093M013
Status Showing NTS Map 093M04E
Latitude 055º 09' 25'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 127º 33' 42'' Northing 6113200
Easting 591645
Commodities Molybdenum Deposit Types L05 : Porphyry Mo (Low F- type)
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Plutonic Rocks
Capsule Geology

A molybdenum occurrence is reported on Map 69-1 at this location, 10 kilometres south of New Hazelton, on the east side of the Rocher Deboule Mountain Range.

The area of the occurrence is within the Rocher Deboule stock, a porphyritic granodiorite plug of Late Cretaceous age, which is one of the Bulkley Intrusions.

No other information is available.

In 2010, Dunham Gold Corp completed a 495 kilometre airborne geophysical survey on its Porphyry Creek property which covered numerous showings including the Porphyry Creek North showing (Assessment Report 31728).

Refer to Sultana (093M 061) for further details of the Porphyry Creek property work history, of which the Porphyry Creek North showing was part of.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *29082, 29502, 30096, *30431, *31728, 32516, 32326, 33475
EMPR BULL 43
EMPR FIELDWORK 2006, pp. 1-17
EMPR OF 2008-6
EMPR MAP *69-1 (#269)
GSC OF 720; 2322; 5705

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