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| DRIFTWOOD MINE | Cu Ag | VOLCANIC REDBED | BRITISH COLUMBIA |
| Geology: Hazelton Gp: Lower Jurassic Telkwa Fm and Lower to Middle Jurassic Nilkitkwa Fm.: gently-dipping, subaerial, calc-alkaline volcanic flows, tuffs and breccias, with interbedded clastics, aggolomerates and limestones. |
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| Mineralization: Bornite associated with calcite and zeolites filling amygdules and fractures in volcanics. Chalcocite, chalcopyrite and tetrahedrite are less common. |
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| Work: 1929 claims staked by McMillan sold to Cominco 1930-34 assessment work (Cominco) 1935 converted to crown grants 1939 trenching (Cominco) 1973-74 9 drill holes , 2576 m (Craigmont) 1989 ground mag & VLF-EM (T.J. Resources ) 2001 two short programs of geology and prospecting (Hathor Exploration Ltd ) |
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| Results: Best drill intersection 25.0 m grading 2.54 % Cu and 50.4 g/t Ag (Assessment Report 19978, figure 7). Deposit has been estimated to contain ~900 000 tonnes grading 2 %copper and 48 g/t Ag (Assessment Report 19978, page 1). |
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| Property Details & Access: Access is via Helicopter |
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| Detail Location: 94 km NE of Hazelton, ~1 km NE of Skutsil Knob |
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| Other Comments: This mine has huge potential to host a massive sulphide deposit alot of area hasn't even been looked at. For Sale: $1,750,000.00 U.S |
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| Vendor / Contact: Darrel Davis Email: dwdavis@telus.net Phone: 250 832 2853 nbc22Submitted 01/12 |
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