Maverick Gold and Silver Confirms Exploration Potential for On-Trend Targets at Jericho Property, Nevada
Original announcement by newsfile on
- Company
- Maverick Gold and Silver Corp.
- Ticker
- MAV
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- Nevada
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Silver
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-01 12:05:02 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Maverick Gold and Silver reported gold and silver sampling results from the Jericho Property in Nevada, identifying two targets with >1 g/t gold. The results from the Fluorite Flat and Upper Flats zones are on-trend with the high-grade Helen and Tempa zones, supporting the potential for an extension of the mineralizing system.
Reasoning: Sampling confirms gold mineralization on-trend with known high-grade zones, though results are from surface/shallow sampling rather than deep drilling.
Positive factors
- on-trend exploration targets
- gold grades > 1 g/t
- QA/QC disclosed
Negative factors
- apparent width only
- deleterious elements present
Facts used in scoring: 4
Classification and evidence
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: Release mentions ALS laboratory, certified standards, blanks, and duplicates.
Evidence · text
“ALS inserted certified standards, blanks, and duplicates”
Apparent Width Onlynegative
Interval given as downhole width with no true width or drill orientation — apparent width may overstate true thickness.
Why it applies: Widths reported are sample widths and true widths are unknown.
Evidence · text
“widths reported are sample widths as the true widths are unknown”
Deleterious Elements Presentnegative
Penalty elements (arsenic, antimony, etc.) or refractory concerns noted in the release.
Why it applies: Samples in the NE Extension Zone were weakly anomalous in mercury and arsenic.
Evidence · text
“weakly anomalous in mercury and arsenic”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 4. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (4)
Fact 1Jericho · goldGrade: 1.37Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.4 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jericho
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- MAV
Geometry
- Grade
- 1.37
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.4 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 757394.7
- Northing
- 4205338
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- mercury, arsenic
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 1.37 g/t Au intercept from chip channel sampling.
Positive factors
- on-trend
Negative factors
- apparent width only
Evidence · table
“1.37”
Context: 1.40
Fact 2Jericho · goldGrade: 0.97Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jericho
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- MAV
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.97
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 757395
- Northing
- 4205338
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- mercury, arsenic
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Grab sample with sub-1 g/t gold.
Evidence · table
“0.97”
Fact 3Jericho · goldGrade: 0.56Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jericho
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- MAV
Geometry
- Grade
- 0.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 757395
- Northing
- 4205338
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- mercury, arsenic
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: Grab sample with low gold grade.
Evidence · table
“0.56”
Fact 4Jericho · goldGrade: 2.56Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 1.5 mView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Jericho
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- usa_nv
- Reported Region
- Nevada
- Ticker
- MAV
Geometry
- Grade
- 2.56
- Grade Unit
- g/t
- Intercept
- 1.5 m
Classification
- Sample Type
- channel
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Easting
- 757569
- Northing
- 4205851
- Loc. Confidence
- high
QA/QC
- Laboratory
- ALS
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- Lab Certified
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
- QA/QC Methods
- blanks, standards, duplicates
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- Yes
- Deleterious Elements
- mercury, arsenic
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 2.56 g/t Au intercept from chip channel sampling in Upper Flats Zone.
Positive factors
- strong grade for surface sampling
Negative factors
- apparent width only
Evidence · table
“2.56”
Context: 1.50
How Atlas produces this analysis
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