Special Report 078

Preliminary Release of Kimberlite Indicator Mineral Data from National Geochemical Reconnaissance Stream Sediment Samples in the Jackpine Lake Area (NTS 84C/15, 84C/16, 84F/01, 84F/02), Southwest Buffalo Head Hills, Alberta

Authors: Prior, G.J.; McCurdy, M.W.; Friske, P.W.B.; Pawlowicz, J.G.; Day, S.J.A.; McNeil, R.J.

Executive Summary

The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) and Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) carried out a regional stream sediment and water geochemical survey in the southwest Buffalo Head Hills, north-central Alberta, in 2005 (Figure 1). Samples were collected in the Peace River map sheet (84C/15, 84C/16) and the Bison Lake map sheet (84F/01, 84F/02).

Place Keywords: 84c; 84f; alberta; buffalo head hills; canada

Theme Keywords: geochemical surveys; geochemistry; geology; kimberlite; mineralogy