Location |
NAD 83 |
54° 04' 59.00'' N, 129° 40' 06.00'' W
54.083056, -129.668333
UTM: Easting 456279, Northing 5992969, Zone 9 (North)
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NAD 27 |
54° 04' 59.48'' N, 129° 40' 00.59'' W
54.083189, -129.666830
UTM: Easting 456376, Northing 5992767, Zone 9 (North)
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NTS |
103I04E |
BCGS |
103I002 |
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Geological Summary |
MASSIVE SULPHIDE MINERALIZATION OCCURS WITHIN AN AMPHIBOLITIC PHASE OF A FOLDED AND DEFORMED PALEOZOIC-MESOZOIC CENTRAL GNEISS COMPLEX NEAR THE WESTERN CONTACT WITH THE ECSTALL PLUTONIC COMPLEX. THE ORE ZONES, WHICH CONTAIN SPHALERITE, GALENA AND SILVER, ARE INTERPRETED TO BE CONTAINED IN AN OVERTURNED FOLD WITHIN RELATED DRAG FOLDING CAUSED BY SHEARING. THE MINERALIZATION POSSESSES FEATURES OF A VOLCANOGENIC SULPHIDE DEPOSIT.
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