1994-4 - Ministry of Energy and Mines and Responsible for Core

BRITISH
PROSPECTORS
MINISTRY
COLUMBIA
ASSISTANCE
OF ENERGY
GEOLOGICAL
PROGRAM
AND MINES
SURVEY
PROGRAM YEAR:
1994/95
REPORT #:
PAP 94-4
NAME:
J.G. MCDONALD
BRANCH
BRITISH COLUMBIA
PROSPECTORS
ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM
PROSPECTING
REPORT FORM (continued)
B..~CI~CAL
REPORT
* One technical report to be completed for each project area
* Refer to Program Reqtiement.s/Repulations,
section l5,16 and 17
* If work was performedon claims a copy of the applicable assessment report may be
submittedin lieu of thesupportingdata(seesection 16) required with this TECHNICAL
LOCATION/COMMODITIES
Project Area (as listed in Part A.)
Location of Project Area NTS
Main Commodities Searched For
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WORK PERFORMED
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2. Geological Mapping (hectares/scale)
3. Geochemical (type and no. of samples)
4. Geophysical (type and lime km)
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PROSPECTORS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
PROSPECTING REPORT FORM (continued)
BJ’ECHNICAL
REPORT
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One
technicalreport to be completedfor each project are.8
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Refer to Program Re uirements/Regulations,
section 15,X and 17
If work was perfotmc % on claims a copy of the applicable assessment report may be
submitted in lieu of the. supporting data (see section 16) required with this TECHNICAL
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LOCATION/COMMODITIES
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Minlile No. if applicable
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7. Other (specify)
SIGNIFICANT RESULTS (if any)
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Commodities
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Best assay/sample type
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Description of mineralization, host rocks, an
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Supporting data must be submitted with this TECHNICAL
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7 OCT 94
Project
Hell
Cr Jade et Al
Aug 20 - 22 was spent on the Hell Cr Jade property
and the
an 83 year old Jade miner
and
vicinity.
Ccc McKewan (256-7151),
gemstone worker and his wife spent one day on the property.
We
examined the waste pile
to look for botryoidal
(grape)
jade.
500111
uphill
from the cabin occurs an open cut where previous
mining
occrred.
A buldozer
followed
the vein from the cabin to the
opencut.
Some jade was taken for cutting.
The quality
was not
acceptable.
Further
work with heavy equipment
is required
as is a
magnetometer.
Magnetite
occurs at the margins.
The serpentinites
cross the head of Vera Creek (see map).
road was blocked.
Jade was found in the creek bed. Quality
not determined
as it was too large to move.
Jul 6 - 11. Vancouver
Crreek,
Texas Creek.
to
5 days were spent evaluating
Nothing
of suitable
quality
D'Arcy,
creek,
McGillivary
D'Arcy Nephrite
was found.
The
was
Van Horlick
and other
material.
1.5 Km west of the powerline
road up McGillivary
Creek occurs
A few hand samples were found.
carvable
mariposite.
Apparently
the previous
owner buried
the showing and/or
blasted
it.
Van Horlick
Creek - 200 meters from the main Highway at the South
end of Duffy Lake occurs
massive
Quartsite
boulders
over a 1 Km
area. The quartzite
is very white with concave depressions
streaked
with sillimanite,
and contains
bands and nodules
of
Dumortierite
and blue
Quartz(?).
massive
Texas Creek - one day was spent at Texas Creek. The idea was that
the Jadeite
bought off a local
in the 1860's by an anthropologist
may have come from Texas Creek. The Jadeite
was bought from a
loca&at
6 mile.
6 mile
is
located
across from the Stein River.
The ice moved north in this
area. There has been a lot of
speculation
about Jadeite
occuring
at the head of the Stein
at
Sikhist
Mountain.
Koeik Cr and the head of the Stein are targets
for the 1995 season.
8 AUG - 15 AUG
Bear Mtn (emerald),
American
and
speculative,
Nahatlatch
to Boston
Emory
Bar,
Creek
Lytton
(NiSiO2)
Bear Mountain
- Capilano
Rock & Gem (North Van)- reported
at the Emperor crown grants
near Agassiz.
Emerald occurs
metamorphosed
limestones.
The bush at the site is thick.
of interest
was found.
soils
were sieved through
318 ths
mesh.
Giant
Mascot
- chrsoprase
(NiSi02).
No showings
emerald
often
in
Nothing
inch
are reported.
The
theory
followed
is that
mines typically
have eb/otic
minerals
associated.
(Island
Copper
- dumorti.:erite
; Cassiar
- nephrite).
American
Creek
was prospected
and panned from the highway
upstream
for
1 Km. 1 then drove
to the mine gate and then took 2
bags of material
from the tailings
pond. Not assayed.
Nothin
g of
interest
found.
Nahatlatch
- North
Bend - A traverse
was made along
the west side
of the Fraser
River
from North
Bend to the Nahatlatch.
The
Nahatlatch
was not accessible
due to a canyon.
Cherts
were
abundant
as float.
gravel
pits
were typically
sandy and layered.
Old Fraser
River
channels.
Perhaps
some gold potential.
Nine Mile
the east
serpentine,
evident.
- 9 miles
north
of boston
Bar and 4 l/2 miles
(7
was a reported
white
Jade. What was found
was
cherts
and volcanics.
No economic
material
was
Km)
to
Lytton
Area - below
the townsite
- found
jade float,
rhodonite,
quartzite
with
a 5 cm blue quartz
eye. The rock was 50 cm thick,
The estimated
weight
was 1300
100 cm long and 65 cm wide.
Kg.Propose
to drill
and wedge the gem material
out.
27 AUG - 1 SEP 94.
Lillooet
- serrpentines
on the Texas Cr road were
were samples
panned
from 3 creeks
between
lillooet
Creek.
pros
and
petted
Texas
as
Lytton
-1aluwisson
and 6 mile
creek were panned
for Jadeite.
Procedure
was to dry the sample after
examining
for unusual
colours.
A butane
torch
was directed
at all dried
material
to
look for the yellow
Na+ ion.
There was no reaction.
These creeks
are located
6 & 8 miles
nw of Lytton.
Stein
agate
after.
and ferry
were found
Jadeite
reference.
is
in
the
landing
- Abundant
200 gram
Jadeite
was
and collected.
area
as is
i ndicated
amorphous
the material
by the
enclosed
pieces
of
sought
BRITISH COLUMBIA
PROSPECTORS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
PROSPECTING REPORT FORM (continued)
B..TECHNICAL
REPORT
* One technical report to be completed for each project area
*
*
Refer to Program Requirements/Regulations,
section l5,16 and 17
If work was performed on claims a copy of the applicable assessment report may be
submitted in lieu of the supporting data (see section 16) required with this TECHNICAL
REPORT
LOCATION/COMMODITIES
Project Area (as listed in Part A.) &h
Location of Project Area
NTS
Main Cdmmodities Searched For
I. I j nKQ$ Minfile No. if applicable
Lat
Long
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WORK PERFORMED
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1. Conventional Prospecting (area)
2. Geological Mapping (hectares/scale) i?T,
3. Geochemical (type and no. of samples)
4. Geophysical (type and line km)
5,Physical Work (type and amount) /Y rb s D &[,f6,Drilling (no. holes, size, depth in m, total m
7. Other (specify)
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SIGNIFICANT
Commodities
Location (show on map Lat
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Best assay/sample type
Claim Name
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Elevation
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Description of mineralization, host rocks, anomalies
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Supporting data must be submitted with this TECHNICAL
d*s&
pa&&%&L&
REPORT.
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CLup,
16 SEP - 2 OCT 94
South
Slocan
and Passmore
Dave Javorsky
reported
clear
Saphires
panned from the Slocan
River
1 Km north
of Hwy #3 at Crescent
Valley.
This
area
is a public
beach.
One night
was spent
using
a long wave W lamp as 90% of
Saphires
floresceS(blue
doesn't).
No florescent
material
was noted.
north
of Winlaw,
20 Km from Passmore.
PASSMORE - home was 5 miles
One day and 2 evenings
were spent
roadside
and along
the Slocan
River.
Several
seams parallel
to the garnet
schist
floresced
yellow
nodules.
One pebble
sample from the Slocan
River
floresced
orange.
Both could
indicate
saphire.
Sample has yet to be identified.
Bonanza
a Kaolin
a garden
Saphires
have been found
in other
locations
Several
clay banks
(weathered
feldspars).
trowel.
No results.
as nodules
in
were dug using
Arrow
Lakes
(Nakusp)
- north
from Nakusp and across
the ferry
at
Galena
Bay. The first
night
was spent
at Eagle
Bay. The UV Lamp
floresced
the rock in the bay blue - white.
The material
appears
to
be Tungston
(+/3%). The location
of the
response
was at the
shoreline
at the center
of the bay.
Pingston
Lake,
Pingston
Creek,
concentrates
were
saved
for
transparent
material
coloured,
green
material
was not identified
Mosquito
$100.00).
to misting.
Creek
to
Mushrooms
Big Ledge property
further
work
as
red,
orange,
pink,
as yet.
- garnet
there
was
and green.
Fosthall
Cr - prime
mushroom
area
seem to appear
first
along
the creek
rich
much
The
(made
<
sides due
East Mosquito
Creek
- creek
at 6 Km drains
pre Cambrian
rocks.
Thorium
and uranium
minerals
were found by local
prospectors
about
20 years
ago,
and
large
beryl
crystal
was found.
First
look
appears
to have found
some small beryl
crystals.
Typical
prospecting
methods
were
to consolodate
concentrates
and also to screen
larger
samples
for
galvanized
screen
obtained
from a hardware
store.
Trout
found
Silver.
Creek.
several
panned
> 1 cm, using
a
Lake - 1978 silver
showing
was revisited.
The showing
was
by random digging
in the road side and assayed
> 650 gm/mt
The vein was traced
for 600 meters
cutting
across
Broadview
3 MAPS (BCFS Recreation
Maps
1 : 250,000)
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NORANDA
DELTA
LABORATORY
Geochemical
Analysis
COLiE:
PROPERTV
Shaet: 1 of I
Gal.:
GG
10.0 g sample digested tith aqua-r@
:T.
lo.
SAMPLE
No.
2
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94-l
4
5
6
I
8
9
10
11
l2
10
11
12
l3
13
14
15
16
17
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20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
W
30
31
45
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
;
14
35
2s
205
19
4s
95
15
15
60
l20
55
ml
2s
35
85
45
20
21
22
23
24
2s
26
27
28
96:
60
95
85
65
40
65
30
60
40
30
5
ls
16
17
1s
p
Au
PPB
45
m
60
9406-004
Date recerved:
Datecompleted:
and determined
by AA.
JUNE
JUNE
06
09
(D.L. 5 PPB)