Detailed Summary Report
Assessment Report: 14879
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Hedley 14879.pdf |
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Mining Divisions | Osoyoos | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Title | Reconnaissance Surveys on the Hedley Project | |||||||||||||||||||||
Report Year | 1986 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Number of Pages | 69 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Statements of Work | n/a | |||||||||||||||||||||
Affidavit Date | 1986-07-14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Off Confidential | 1987-07-14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Claims | HEDLEY NORTH, HEDLEY SOUTH, NORFOLK FR., POWELL, QUEENSTON FR., REDTOP, STAG FR., STAR FR., SWEDEN FR., TOWER FR., VICTOR FR., WINTERS GOLD, WINTERS GOLD 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
General Work Categories | Geochemical, Geological, Geophysical, Physical | |||||||||||||||||||||
Operators |
Avenue Resources Inc. |
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Authors |
DiSpirito, F. Hulme, N.J. |
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MINFILE Nos | 092HSE156 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Related Report(s) | 11186 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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14879.pdf |
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Geological Summary |
TRIASSIC AND SLIGHTLY OLDER SEDIMENTARY AND VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE NICOLA GROUP ARE INTRUDED BY GRANODIORITE AND INTERMEDIATE SILLS OF JURASSIC AGE. THE ROCKS FORM THE WESTWARD DIPPING LIMB OF A BROAD ANTICLINE. ARGILLITES AND QUARTZITES ARE SILICIFIED AND LIMESTONE IS METASOMATIZED TO SKARN RESULTING FROM INTRUSION OF ANDESITIC SILLS AND GRANODIORITE. SKARNS ARE MINERALIZED WITH PYRITE, PYRRHOTITE, LESSER ARSENOPYRITE, RARE GALENA AND CHALCOPYRITE, GOLD AND SILVER. A 17 METRE LONG ADIT IS PRESENT IN VOLCANICS NEAR GRANODIORITE CONTACT; IT CONTAINS GOLD VALUES.
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