Detailed Summary Report
Assessment Report: 13560
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McCorvie 13560.pdf |
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Mining Divisions | Kamloops | |||||||||||||||
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Title | Geological, Geophysical and Geochemical Report on the McCorvie 1-5 Claims | |||||||||||||||
Report Year | 1985 | |||||||||||||||
Number of Pages | 24 | |||||||||||||||
Statements of Work | n/a | |||||||||||||||
Affidavit Date | 1985-04-03 | |||||||||||||||
Off Confidential | 1986-04-03 | |||||||||||||||
Claims | MCCORVIE 1-5 | |||||||||||||||
General Work Categories | Geochemical, Geological, Geophysical | |||||||||||||||
Operators |
Newmont Ex. of Can. |
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Authors |
Turner, James A. Limion, H. |
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MINFILE Nos | 082M 048 | |||||||||||||||
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13560.pdf |
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Geological Summary |
THE MCCORVIE CLAIMS ARE UNDERLAIN BY A NORTH- WESTERLY STRIKING SEQUENCE OF LIMESTONES AND METASEDIMENTARY AND META-VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE (PALEOZOIC) EAGLE BAY FORMATION. THESE ROCKS ARE WELL BEDDED AND FOLIATED AND INTRUDED BY GRANO- DIORITE OF THE (CRETACEOUS) RAFT BATHOLITH. THE CLAIMS COVER THE STRIKE EXTENSIONS OF THE ROCKS WHICH HOST THE MT. MCLENNAN OCCURRENCES. HOWEVER, LITTLE MINERALIZATION OF ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE WAS FOUND DURING THE SURVEY. SILT GEOCHEMICAL RESULTS WERE LOW. THREE ROCK SAMPLES RETURNED ANOMALOUS SILVER, ZINC AND COPPER OR LEAD VALUES. SEVERAL ELECTROMAGNETIC CONDUCTIVE ZONES, ONE WITH A COINCIDENT MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WERE OUTLINED.
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