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Kamloops

Smithers

VancouverCranbrook

Prince George

Geological.Survey@gov.bc.caGordon Clarke, Mineral Development Office Director

Larry Jones, Resource Information DirectorNeil Wildgust, Cordilleran Geoscience Director

Adrian Hickin, Chief Geologist and Executive Director

www.gov.bc.ca/geologicalsurvey

British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon InnovationBritish Columbia Geological Survey

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Cartography by Holly ArnoldGordon Clarke, Bruce Northcote, Fiona Katay, and Sean Tombe

Mines, mine development, selected proposed mines, and selected exploration projects in British Columbia, 2020

GeologyIntrusives

OutboardAlexander

Slide MountainStikinia

Wrangellia QuesnelliaYukon-Tanana

Cassiar

Craton and coverPlatformal strataBasinal strata

Neogene to Quaternary volcanicsSupracrustal

Ancestral North America

Post accretionary assemblages

Terranes

Cache Creek and affiliates

250-417-6010Fiona.Katay@gov.bc.ca

SoutheastFiona Katay, RG

NorthwestSean Tombe

Mineral Development Office and Regional Geologist Contacts

Bruce Northcote, RGSouthwest

604-660-2713Bruce.Northcote@gov.bc.ca

604-660-2094Gordon.Clarke@gov.bc.caGordon Clarke, Director

South CentralVacant

NortheastNorth Central

Vacant

Sector and predominant deposit group

Industrial

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Care and Maintenance ( Proposed mineÉ Exploration project(Ì Operating mine

Property status (overlay on sector and predominant deposit group)

Andesite, basalt, dimension stone, limestone, marble, pumice, shale, silicaIndustrial rocks -XW- Bentonite, magnesite, barite, kaolin, talcSediment-hostedXW

Chemical sediment - Gypsum, diatomite, phosphateXW- Zeolite, silicaContinental sediments and volcanicsXW

- GraphiteMetamorphic-hostedXW

Metal- Cu, Mo, Au, AgPorphyry!(

- Au, Ag, Cu, Pb, Zn, Co, TeVein, breccia, and stockwork!(

- Cu, Co, Pb, Zn, Au, AgSediment-hosted!(

- Au, Ag, Cu, Sn, Pb, ZnEpithermal!(

- Cu, Pb, Zn, Au, AgMarine volcanic association!(

- W, Cu, Fe, Au, Ag, Pb, Zn, Mo, CoSkarn!

- Cu, Ni, PGE, Co, Au, AgUltramafic/Mafic!(

- Ag, Pb, ZnManto!(

- Nb, REECarbonatites!(

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