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European Energy Metals Confirms Pegmatites at Lappajarvi West
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 18, 2023) - European Energy Metals (TSXV: FIN...
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[{"type":"text","content":"European Energy Metals Confirms Pegmatites at Lappajarvi WestVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 18, 2023) - European Energy Metals (TSXV: FIN) (FSE: W28) (\"European Energy\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce exploration crews have confirmed the presence of pegmatites at Lappajarvi West, one of the five concessions comprising its 2,300 square kilometre Lithium-Cesium-Tantalum (\"LCT\") and Rare Earth Element (\"REE\") Finnish Pegmatite Project, in central and southern Finland.As part of the Company's Phase 1 exploration program, exploration crews have visited a number of the pegmatite occurrences noted in the Geological Survey of Finland \"GTK\" database, confirming the historic locations and also uncovering additional previously unknown pegmatites. Minerals commonly associated with LCT pegmatites1 have been observed in several locations, including: blocky K-feldspar, green muscovite, beryl and tourmaline.\"Our Phase 1 exploration program has yielded encouraging preliminary results with the presence of LCT indicator minerals noted in multiple locations,\" commented European Energy Metals CEO Jeremy Poirier. \"We are feeling confident our exploration crews can successfully highlight high priority areas for subsequent permitting for Phase II drilling,\" he continued.Figure 1. Blue/green beryl crystal in pegmatite outcrop at Lappajärvi West Reservation.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/9006/173823_d63e246c64384b0c_001full.jpgFigure 2. Quartz and tourmaline in pegmatite outcrop at Lappajärvi West Reservation.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/9006/173823_d63e246c64384b0c_002full.jpgFigure 3. Pegmatite outcrop at at Lappajärvi West Reservation.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/9006/173823_d63e246c64384b0c_003full.jpgThe first series of samples will be shipped to the ALS Minerals geochemical prep lab in Sodankylä, Finland this week. The samples will be analyzed with procedure ME-MS89L, utilizing a sodium peroxide fusion and ALS's Super Trace ICP-MS methodology. The results will be released once the technical team completes QA/QC reviews.European Energy Metals cautions investors the presence of LCT indicator ...