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Record: MDI000000003495

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Silverback Mo - 2021
Related Record Type
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Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 2023-Jul-19
Date Last Modified 2023-Jul-19
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Molybdenum



Location

Township or Area: Bedivere Lake Area

Latitude: 48° 50' 3.07"    Longitude: -90° 45' 4.2"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 665025   Northing: 5411462    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Thunder Bay South

NTS Grid: 52B15SW

Point Location Description: OFR6383 p. 61

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

2021: B. Holbik carried out prospecting and sampling.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Amphibolite 1 Host

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1MolybdeniteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Jul 19, 2023 (Therese Pettigrew) - During the RGP property visit in 2021, visible molybdenum (up to 1.0 cm) was discovered along fracture planes in amphibolite rocks at the Silverback Mo site. Sample 21DCSB004 returned 314 ppm Mo (Campbell et al., 2022).



Assay Samples

Assay Samples
CommodityAnalytical MethodDigestion Method ResultUnitLimitQualifier
ChromiumXRF1656ppm
ChromiumXRF1910ppm
CobaltICP-MS34.5ppm
CobaltICP-MS45.1ppm
CopperICP-MS104ppm
CopperICP-MS137ppm
MolybdenumICP-MS1.36ppm
MolybdenumICP-MS314.09ppm
NickelICP-MS438ppm
NickelICP-MS324ppm

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