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Duck Pond, Boundary
Labrador & Newfoundland, Canada
Main commodities: Cu Zn Ag Au Pb




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2012.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Duck Pond

    Selected References
Evans, D.T.W. and Kean, B.F.,  2002 - The Victoria Lake Supergroup, central Newfoundland - its definition, setting and volcanogenic massive sulphide mineralization.: in    Newfoundland Department of Mines and Energy, Geological Survey,   Open File NFLD/2790, 68p.
McNicoll V, Squires G, Kerr A and Moore P,  2010 - The Duck Pond and Boundary Cu-Zn deposits, Newfoundland: new insights into the ages of host rocks and the timing of VHMS mineralization: in    Can. J. Earth Sci.   v. 47, pp. 1481-1506.
McNicoll, V., Squires, G., Kerr, A. and Moore, P.,  2008 - Geological and metallogenic implications of U-Pb zircon geochronological data from the Tally Pond area, Central Newfoundland: in   Current Research, 2008, Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Natural Reesources, Geological Survey,   Report 08-1, pp. 173-192.
Piercey, S.J., Squires, G. and Brace, T.,  2018 - Geology and lithogeochemistry of hydrothermal mudstones from the upper block near the Duck Pond volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposit, Newfoundland, Canada: evidence for low-temperature venting into oxygenated mid-Cambrian seawater: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.53, pp. 1167-1191.
Piercey, S.J., Squires, G.C. and Brace, T.D.,  2014 - Lithostratigraphic, Hydrothermal, and Tectonic Setting of the Boundary Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Newfoundland Appalachians, Canada: Formation by Subseafloor Replacement in a Cambrian Rifted Arc: in    Econ. Geol.   v.109, pp. 661-687.


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