QUARRY
PROJECT
QUARRY
PROJECT
Project overview
The Quarry Antimony Project sits on approximately 2,632 hectares of terrane situated 46 kilometres northwest of the community of the Germansen Landing Omineca Mining Division, in British Columbia, Canada.
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In 1991, one sample taken assayed 0.89% g/t Au, 3.8% Cu, 0.34% Zn, 42.5% Pb, and 0.65% g/t Ag and 20% Sb.1
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Additionally, grab samples retrieved in 1954 yielded assays which averaged 83.5% Pb and 1576 g/t Ag. 1
Source 1: Geological Survey of Canada Memoir – MINFILE No094C 104 EMPR OF *1992-11; 1993-2 Open File 1992-11, Map Number 10 BCGS.
GEOGRAPHY
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The region is underlain by the Neoproterozoic Ingenika Group and Paleozoic rocks of the Big Creek, Otter Lakes, Atan, Razorback and Echo Lake groups.
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At the showing, recrystallized and dolomitized limestones of the Neoproterozoic Ingenika Group (Espee Formation) host mineralized quartz veins.
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Minerals identified include sphalerite, galena, cerussite, chalcopyrite, boulangerite, malachite, azurite and possibly stibnite.