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Beauce Gold Fields Recovers Large Gold Grains from a 4 km Long Glacial Drift Formation on the Emberton Property
Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2023) - Beauce Gold Fields  (TSXV: BGF) ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Beauce Gold Fields Recovers Large Gold Grains from a 4 km Long Glacial Drift Formation on the Emberton PropertyMontreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2023) - Beauce Gold Fields (TSXV: BGF) (Champs D'Or en Beauce), (\"BGF\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the preliminary exploration results of the Emberton property located near town of Chartierville, in the southern region of Quebec. The Company identified a 4 km long placer gold dispersal trail originating out of a glacial cirque mountain valley formation on the Canadian side of the Quebec/New Hampshire border.Patrick Levasseur, President and CEO of Beauce Gold Fields, stated, \"The discovery of gold grains over a large area is a strong indication that one more paleoplacer gold channels, similar to the Ditton and Beauce Gold properties, could be found in Chartierville.\" Mr. Levasseur further stated, \"Our objectives are to evaluate the potential for an economic placer gold deposit and to find indications that could lead to future bedrock lode gold discoveries.\"Image 1: BGF and Consorminex Gold Samples, 4 KM Glacial DriftTo view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/6198/156926_29824ed1d4b79a28_001full.jpgEmberton Property Exploration Update:Comprised of 35 mining claims, the Emberton property is located 5 km southeast of the municipality of Chartierville and 6 km south of the Ditton property. The Company's summer and fall 2022 exploration of the property consisted of a bulk sampling program, a field survey of the acquired historical Consorminex gold samples and a study of available geological data. The Company identification of a 4 km long, gold-bearing glacial drift dispersal trail originating out of a glacial cirque mountain valley formation on the Canadian side of the Quebec/New Hampshire border. The property lies within the Frontenac geological formation, which is part of the Appalachian ProvinceThe Company collected 15 (200-litre) bulk samples at depths of 1 to 3 meters of quaternary overburden. Samples were reduced to heavy mineral concentrates. Gold grain count, weight, and characterization are still in progress at the Coalia Laboratory in Thetford Mines, Quebec. Preliminary results recuperated gold grains of different sizes of up to 2mm in length. Shown in Image 1 are BGF samples SC, E-21-1, E...