Location |
NAD 83 |
50° 58' 30.00'' N, 119° 24' 04.00'' W
50.975, -119.401111
UTM: Easting 331435, Northing 5649789, Zone 11 (North)
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NAD 27 |
50° 58' 30.17'' N, 119° 24' 00.18'' W
50.975049, -119.400049
UTM: Easting 331504, Northing 5649574, Zone 11 (North)
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NTS |
082L14W |
BCGS |
082L094 |
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Geological Summary |
THE PROPERTY IS UNDERLAIN PRIMARILY BY CHLORITE PHYLLITE, TSHINAKIN LIMESTONE, QUARTZITE, ARGIL- LITE AND MINOR SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE OF THE (CAMBRIAN AND ORDOVICIAN) EAGLE BAY FORMATION. THE SOUTHWESTERN CLAIM-AREA IS UNDERLAIN BY ARGIL- LACEOUS LIMESTONE OF THE (UPPER TRIASSIC) SICAMOUS FORMATION. A MAJOR, NORTHERLY TRENDING, STRIKE- SLIP FAULT IS PRESENT ALONG THE CONTACT OF EAGLE BAY AND SICAMOUS FORMATION ROCKS. THE SEQUENCE IS CUT BY A FEW DACITE AND RHYOLITE DYKES. PYRITE MINERALIZATION IS PRESENT IN ARGILLITE, SANDSTONE, CONGLOMERATE AND PHYLLITE QUARTZ OR CALCITE VEINS AND VEINLETS OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE SEQUENCE.
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