The Buda dike is classified as a rare metal pegmatite with REE content largely untested. The group of six dikes is located near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Historic test results indicate the presence of economic grade feldspar on the property. The Buda Dike has an exposed strike length of greater than 1200 feet and a maximum apparent width of 85 feet. The larger Steeprock Dike is reported to have a length about 450 m and its width varies from 40 meters to 140 meters.

Location and Access:

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Description:

The Buda dike is classified as a rare metal pegmatite with REE content largely untested. The group of six dikes is located near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Historic test results indicate the presence of economic grade feldspar on the property. The Buda Dike has an exposed strike length of greater than 1200 feet and a maximum apparent width of 85 feet. The larger Steeprock Dike is reported to have a length about 450 m and its width varies from 40 meters to 140 meters.

History:

Historic analyses reported (Scott 1981):
silica 63.1% - 75.6%
potash 0.53% - 11.5%
alumina 13.6% - 19.3%
soda 3.02% - 7.79%
lime 0.07% - 0.39%
total iron as FeO 0.07% - 0.48%,

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