Location |
NAD 83 |
59° 27' 31.00'' N, 133° 35' 06.00'' W
59.458611, -133.585
UTM: Easting 580207, Northing 6591974, Zone 8 (North)
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NAD 27 |
59° 27' 31.37'' N, 133° 34' 59.23'' W
59.458714, -133.583118
UTM: Easting 580317, Northing 6591780, Zone 8 (North)
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NTS |
104N05E |
BCGS |
104N043 |
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Geological Summary |
THE MCKEE CREEK AREA IS UNDERLAIN BY ROCKS OF THE "GOLD SERIES" OF THE (PENNSYLVANIAN) CACHE CREEK GROUP. THE SERIES CONSISTS OF CHERT, ARGILLITE, CONGLOMERATE, QUARTZITE, SCHIST AND SOME LIME- STONE. THEY ARE INTRUDED BY SERPENTINIZED SILLS, DYKES AND ULTRAMAFIC MASSES. THE AREA IS CUT BY THE NORTHWESTERLY TRENDING ATLIN LAKE LINEAMENT AND NORTHEASTERLY TRENDING MCKEE LINEAMENT.
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