MINFILE Mineral Inventory

MINFILE Record Summary

MINFILE No 104B 024

File Created:	24-Jul-1985	by	BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:	03-May-1988	by	Laura L. Duffett (LLD)

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		NMI	104B15 Fe1
Name	MAG	Mining Division	Liard
		BCGS Map	104B097
Status	Showing	NTS Map	104B15W
Latitude	056º 57' 05''	UTM	09 (NAD 83)
Longitude	130º 46' 33''	Northing	6313378
		Easting	391988
Commodities	Iron, Copper, Magnetite	Deposit Types	K01 : Cu skarn K03 : Fe skarn
Tectonic Belt	Intermontane	Terrane	Stikine


Capsule Geology	The Mag occurrence is situated in a sedimentary sequence of probable Permian age within the Paleozoic Stikine Assemblage, which has been intruded by a Jurassic(?) diorite plug. Skarn mineraliza- tion occurs along a limestone-diorite contact and consists of massive magnetite with minor pyrite and traces of chalcopyrite. No assays are available.

Bibliography

EMPR AR *1963-9; 1961-8

EMPR BULL 63

EMPR OF 1989-2

GSC MAP 9-1957; 311A; 7780G; 1418A

GSC MEM 246

GSC P 89-1E, pp. 145-154

Anderson, R.G., (1988): A Paleozoic and Mesozoic Stratigraphic and Plutonic Framework for the Iskut Map area (104B), Northwestern British Columbia, pp. A1-A5, in Geology and Metallogeny of North- western British Columbia, Smithers Exploration Group, G.A.C. Cordilleran Section Workshop, October 16-19, 1988

Equity Preservation Corp. Stewart-Sulphurets-Iskut Compilation Dec. 1988 (Showing No. B1)

EMPR PFD 802721