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MINFILE No  104P 051
File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  23-Oct-2014 by George Owsiacki (GO)

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NMI 104P2 Pb1
Name RAPID RIVER Mining Division Liard
BCGS Map 104P017
Status Showing NTS Map 104P02E
Latitude 059º 10' 14'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 128º 39' 56'' Northing 6559092
Easting 519119
Commodities Lead, Zinc Deposit Types * : Unknown
Tectonic Belt Omineca Terrane Cassiar
Capsule Geology

The Rapid River occurrence is located along the Rapid River near Looncry Lake, about 113 kilometres northeast of the community of Dease Lake.

Lead-zinc mineralization is reported in Cambro-Ordovician Kechika Group metasediments comprising limestone, phyllite and siltstone. The mineralization is inferred to be galena and sphalerite; no other information is available.
Bibliography
EMPR FIELDWORK 1988, pp. 347-351
EMPR OF 1996-11
GSC MAP *1110A
GSC MEM 319
GSC OF 2779
EMPR PFD 20330, 673991
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