Geology of the Maggie Property , Indian River Area , Southwestern British Columbia

The property consists of 84 units in I I claims, staked in 1976 by H. Hopkins after finding copper-lead-zinc mineralization (Clendenan and Pentland, 1979). Since 1977, work by International Maggie Mines Ltd. and Placer Developrnent Limited (now Placer Dome Inc.) has included mapping, trenching, 78 drill holes tot:alling 8005 metres, and two short adits with drifts followinf; mineralization (Drummond and Howard, 1985). A detailed history of the ]property is givm m Reddy et al. (1987). Minnova Inc. has re8:ently optioned the property and has completsd grid mapping and geochentical studies concentrated on the Mar and War Eagle claims. The Maggie property is on the eastern edge of the Britannia--Indian River pendant that hos1.s the volcanogenic deposits of the abandoned Britannia camp and several prospects along the Indian River valley (Figure 2-3-1). This sudy