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File Created: 24-Jul-1985 by BC Geological Survey (BCGS)
Last Edit:  31-Oct-1988 by John Bradford (JB)

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Name PAMPERO RIDGE Mining Division Atlin
BCGS Map 114P072
Status Showing NTS Map 114P12E, 114P13E
Latitude 059º 44' 59'' UTM 08 (NAD 83)
Longitude 137º 40' 07'' Northing 6626556
Easting 350055
Commodities Zinc, Copper, Silver Deposit Types
Tectonic Belt Insular Terrane Alexander
Capsule Geology

Pyrite and pyrrhotite have been reported to occur in Upper Triassic shales and andesitic volcanics of the Tats Complex along the south side of Pampero Ridge. Values up to 2.39 per cent zinc, 0.11 per cent copper and 1.8 grams per tonne silver have been reported from andesite dykes, flows, and veins in andesite. Sphalerite has not been reported despite elevated zinc values.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS RPT *12225, *15426
GSC OF 926, 2191
EMPR EXPL 1987-C406

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