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                                                  (a)
                                                                                    Owenkillew River  N



                                                                           Road

                                                                               Extent of survey






                                                     >100 ppb Au
                                                     Auriferous structure
                                                                                 0    300 m
                                                     Mineralized boulder
                                                  (b)
                                                                                    Owenkillew River  N



                                                   Psammite  Psammite      Road





                                                                   Psammite


                                                     >10 VLF e.m. Fraser Filter
                                                     Graphitic pelite
                                                     Fault
                                                     Lithological boundary                 0    300 m
                                                     Auriferous structure
                                                  (c)
                                                          Owenkillew                Owenkillew River  N
                                                            vein
                                                             O'Hagan     Curraghinalt Burn
                                                              vein         Road
                                                                           Road vein
                                                                           Sheep Dip vein
                                                              Kiln shear    Mullan vein
                                                              Shear
                                                                               No.1 vein
                 FIG. 5.10 Drilling based on a                      Bend vein
                 combination of (a) geochemistry,
                 (b) geophysics, and (c) trenching    Trench                Crows Foot vein
                 and prospecting, Sperrin             Auriferous structure
                 Mountains, Northern Ireland.         Diamond drillhole          0    300 m
                 (After Clifford et al. 1992.)
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