Detailed Summary Report
Assessment Report: 15742
Property Name |
Silver Queen 15742a.pdf 15742b.pdf |
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Mining Divisions | Omineca | ||||||||
Mining Camp | New Nadina - Equity Area | ||||||||
Title | Report on the Silver Queen Mine | ||||||||
Report Year | 1986 | ||||||||
Number of Pages | 51 | ||||||||
Statements of Work | n/a | ||||||||
Affidavit Date | 1987-03-31 | ||||||||
Off Confidential | 1988-03-31 | ||||||||
Claims | Earl No. 1 Fr., IXL, IXL No. 3, Silver King, Silver Queen, Tyee | ||||||||
General Work Categories | Geochemical, Physical | ||||||||
Operators |
Houston Metals |
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Owners |
Houston Metals |
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Authors |
Cummings, W.W. |
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MINFILE Nos | 093L 002 | ||||||||
Commodities | Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Cadmium, Barium/Barite | ||||||||
Work Done |
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Related Report(s) | 12009, 11659, 7612, 7343, 6456, 2272, 1184, 1133, 421, 294 | ||||||||
File(s) |
15742a.pdf 15742b.pdf |
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Geological Summary |
Late Mesozoic to Early Tertiary volcanic flows and pyroclastics are cut by a sill-like body of microdiorite. Mineralization in 30 known veins is primarily confined to filling of northwesterly trending tension fractures and northerly trending shears. The property includes the former producing Silver Queen mine. Current reserves are 525 081 tonnes of 3.7 grams gold per tonne, 257.44 grams silver per tonne, 0.49 per cent copper, 1.49 per cent lead, and 6.53 per cent zinc.
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