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Table of Contents

Abstract. Page iv
Acknowledgements. Page vi
List of Figures. Page ix
List of Tables. Page x
List of Appendices. Page xi
INTRODUCTION. Page 1
Scope and Purpose. Page 1
Location. Page 3
History. Page 3
REGIONAL GEOLOGY. Page 7
Pre-Tertiary lithologies. Page 7
Yellow Aster Complex. Page 10
Chilliwack Group. Page 11
Wells Creek Volcanics and Nooksack Group. Page 12
Shksan Metamorphic Suite. Page 12
Pre-Tertiary Structure and Metamorphism. Page 13
Nooksack Block. Page 13
Chilliwack Block. Page 13
Shuksan Fault and Melange Zone. Page 14
Shuksan Block. Page 15
Tertiary Lithology and Structure. Page 15
Instrusive Rocks. Page 17
Faults. Page 17
Synopsis of Geologic History. Page 18
GEOLOGY OF THE BOUNDARY RED MOUNTAIN MINE. Page 20
Country rock. Page 20
Petrography. Page 20
Cataclastic Rocks. Page 29
Faults. Page 29
Veins. Page 32
Red Mountain Vein. Page 32
Gold Basin Vein. Page 34
Mountain Boy Vein. Page 34
Glacier Vein. Page 34
Vein Petrology. Page 35
Hydrothermal Alteration. Page 42
Vein Structure. Page 44
Vein Paragenesis. Page 44
FLUID INCLUSIONS. Page 46
Microthermometry. Page 47
Technique. Page 47
Observations. Page 49
Results. Page 58
Ion Leachate Chromatography. Page 64
Technique. Page 64
Results. Page 67
P-T CONDITIONS OF MINERALIZATION. Page 73
Temperature. Page 73
Pressure. Page 75
CHEMICAL CONDITIONS OF MINERALIZATION. Page 78
Ion Activity. Page 78
Sulfure and Carbon. Page 79
Mineral Equilibria. Page 82
pH. Page 83
fO2. Page 83
Gold Transport. Page 84
Interpretation. Page 85
MODEL. Page 89
CONCLUSION. Page 91
BIBLIOGRAPHY. Page 94
APPENDICES. Page 101

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Thesis (M.S.)--Western Washington University, 1992.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 94-100)

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