Cherry Gold is a road-accessible property that covers 1,788 acres located 9 kilometres east of Cherryville BC and 50 kilomtres
east of Vernon BC. The property is within the Monashee Gold Camp, and was previously known as the Hilton Claim Group.
The primary target area is known as the Bulldozer Trench. According to , there are 2 mineralized shear zones
in the Bulldozer Trench; the Cherry and the Hilton shears. documents that
samples from this area
have assayed up to 158 grams (5.08 ounces) per tonne gold and 1251 grams (40.22 ounces) per tonne silver. Samples of the
Cherry shear where no quartz veining is present assayed up to 20 grams per tonne gold, 1.05 per cent lead and 76 grams per
tonne silver over 90 metres. These samples are confirmed in Assessment Report 18706, which concludes that the property “has
good potential for hosting an economic gold deposit”. As well, both of these mineralized shear zones are open along strike
and down dip.
A second target zone has been identified near the northwestern border of the property, and which is within 250 metres of the
past-producing True Blue mine. As documented in , assays from the True Blue were
reportedly as high as
100,000 grams (3,215 ounces) per tonne silver.
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