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Record: MDI31M05NE00220

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bucke West - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2004-Jun-21
Date Last Modified 2023-Mar-01
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Diamond, Kimberlite



Location

Township or Area: Bucke

Latitude: 47° 28' 42.26"    Longitude: -79° 43' 8.66"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 596510   Northing: 5259125    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake

NTS Grid: 31M05NE

Point Location Description: Diamond drill hole

Location Method: Based on Assessment



Exploration History

1982: Airborne survey by monopros Ltd. 1984: Ground magnetic survey and one diamond drill hole into diabase by Monopros. 1987: Ground magnetic survey by Lac Minerals Ltd. 1992-1993: 25 tonne sample by Lac Minerals on the Bucke pipe. 2000: Diamond drilling by NovaWest discovered the western pipe, about 500 feet west of the Bucke pipe. One microdiamond was recovered from a few core samples from hole BK-009 between 163 and 171 m.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
CO-2792 31M05NE2016 31M05NE2016
CO-0337 31M05NE0010 31M05NE0010



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Kimberlite-Unsubdivided 1 Host

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - NOVAWEST RESOURCES INC. PRESS RELEASE MAY 30, 2000

Publication Number: PressRel Date: 2000

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Book - BUCKE DIAMOND PIPE, WWW.NOVAWEST.COM/PROPERTIES/BUCKE_DIAMOND/INDEX.HTM

Publication Number: Website Date: 2004

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