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MINFILE No  103I 015
File Created: 05-Dec-1986 by Larry Jones (LDJ)
Last Edit:  10-Aug-2020 by Karl A. Flower (KAF)

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NMI 103I9 Au12
Name IBEX Mining Division Omineca, Skeena
BCGS Map 103I059
Status Showing NTS Map 103I09W
Latitude 054º 35' 14'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 21' 06'' Northing 6049053
Easting 541897
Commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead Deposit Types L01 : Subvolcanic Cu-Ag-Au (As-Sb)
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

An andesite dyke cuts granodiorite of the Cretaceous to Tertiary Coast Plutonic Complex. Pyrite, galena, and probably chalcopyrite are disseminated within the andesite dyke for about 6 metres along strike. A sample of sorted ore contained 4.1 grams per tonne gold, 120 grams per tonne silver and 3.8 per cent copper (Minister of Mines Annual Report 1914).

Bibliography
EMPR AR 1914-128,Map p. 121
EMPR MAP 8; 69-1
GSC MAP 11-1956; 278A; 1136A; 1385A
GSC MEM 329
Dandy, L. (2012-03-01): Geological, Geochemical and Diamond Drilling Report on the Terrace Property
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