Location |
NAD 83 |
49° 07' 59.00'' N, 124° 37' 05.00'' W
49.133056, -124.618056
UTM: Easting 381969, Northing 5443508, Zone 10 (North)
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NAD 27 |
49° 07' 59.38'' N, 124° 37' 00.71'' W
49.133162, -124.616863
UTM: Easting 382053, Northing 5443299, Zone 10 (North)
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NTS |
092F02E |
BCGS |
092F017 |
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Geological Summary |
THE MCQUILLAN CLAIM IS UNDERLAIN BY A COMPLEX, POORLY RESOLVED, INTERLAYERED AND INTEGRADATIONAL SUCCESSION OF PALEOZOIC SICKER GROUP ROCKS INCLUDING BASALTIC PILLOWED FLOWS, BROKEN AND WHOLE PILLOW BRECCIAS, BASALTIC VOLCANICLASTICS (AGGLOMERATIC LAPILLI TUFF, CRYSTAL AND LITHIC TUFF, CHERTY TUFF), JASPER, THICK BASALTIC FLOWS, AND DACITIC AGGLOMERATIC LAPILLI TUFF. THE SEQUENCE TRENDS NORTHWEST TO NORTH AND DIPS 20-40 DEGREES SOUTHWEST. SAMPLING OF PYRITIC, CARBONATE- ALTERED ROCK IN 1983, 1984, AND 1985 HAS YIELDED RESULTS OF UP TO 220 PPB GOLD, 11.2 PPM SILVER AND 1840 PPM COPPER.
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