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File Created: 08-Jul-2013 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)
Last Edit:  18-Feb-2015 by Garry J. Payie (GJP)

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NMI
Name MAIN OKSA, OKSA GOLD, MAIN Mining Division Liard
BCGS Map 104G032
Status Showing NTS Map 104G05E
Latitude 057º 22' 30'' UTM 09 (NAD 83)
Longitude 131º 40' 37'' Northing 6362300
Easting 339050
Commodities Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper Deposit Types K02 : Pb-Zn skarn
Tectonic Belt Intermontane Terrane Stikine
Capsule Geology

The Oksa Main showing is underlain by Pennsylvanian rock of the Stikine Assemblage. Early Jurassic quartz diorite intrudes to the south and Tertiary granite to the north.

The Main Oksa zone consists of an argillite unit in contact with a granodiorite and a limestone/marble unit. Sulphide mineralization occurs within skarned areas, and consists of massive fine grained and weakly banded pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite and minor galena. Assays up to 6.69 grams per tonne gold, 182.19 grams per tonne silver, and 10.83 per cent zinc have been obtained from this zone (Assessment Report 22758).

See Oksa Gold 3 (104G 140) for details for details of the Oksa property work history.

Bibliography
EMPR ASS PRT 19576, 19876, 19893, 22038, 20840, *22758
EMPR BULL 92
EMPR PF (Superintendent of Brokers and Vancouver Stock Exchange Statement of Material Facts (#90/90), August 22, 1990; Qualifying Report on the Schez-Oksa Property, from Prospectus: Apex Energy Corp. Statement of Material Facts #26/91, March 21, 1991)
GSC MAP 9-1957; 11-1971; 310A; 1418A
GSC MEM 246
GSC P 71-44
EMPR PFD 372, 459, 905294

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