Detailed Summary Report
Assessment Report: 14408
Property Name |
Kwad 14408.pdf |
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Mining Divisions | Omineca | ||||||||
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Title | Geological and Geochemical Report on the Kwad Group (Kwad 1-6, 6-8 Claims), Kwadacha River Area | ||||||||
Report Year | 1986 | ||||||||
Number of Pages | 56 | ||||||||
Statements of Work | n/a | ||||||||
Affidavit Date | 1985-11-04 | ||||||||
Off Confidential | 1986-11-04 | ||||||||
Claims | KWAD 4, KWAD 6-8 | ||||||||
General Work Categories | Geochemical | ||||||||
Operators |
Cominco Ltd. |
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Authors |
Rhodes, D. |
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Related Report(s) | 9727, 8846, 8449 | ||||||||
File(s) |
14408.pdf |
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Geological Summary |
TWO THRUST PANELS EXPOSE ORDOVICIAN-SILURIAN AGE ROAD RIVER GROUP SHALES AND SILTSTONES AND DEVONI- AN LOWER EARN GROUP SILICEOUS MUDSTONES. THE STRATA DIP STEEPLY SOUTH-WESTWARD REPEATED BY THRUST FAULTS. NO MINERALIZATION IS KNOWN ON THE PROPERTY APART FROM COMMON OCCURRENCES OF SPOTTY BARITE. NO SIGNIFICANT BASE METALS OCCUR IN LOWER EARN GROUP "GUNSTEEL" SHALES. THE HIGH BARIUM VALUES AND SOMEWHAT ELEVATED LEAD AND MERCURY VALUES IN EARN GROUP ROCKS SUGGEST THAT A POTEN- TIAL EXISTS FOR HOSTING BARITE-LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS.
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