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Bathurst Mining District - Brunswick #12 and #6, Heath Steele, Halfmile, Caribou, Restigouche, Stratmat, Key Anacon, Austin Brook, Camel Back, Flat Landing Brook, Mount Fronsac, Murray Brook, Orvan Brook, Wedge, Canoe Landing Lake, Nepisguit, Chester
New Brunswick, Canada
Main commodities: Zn Pb Cu Ag




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2018.     Record last updated: 23/06/2021
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Brunswick 12

Heath Steele

Caribou

Key Anacon

    Selected References
De Roo J A, Williams P F, Moreton C  1991 - Structure and evolution of the Heath Steele base metal Sulfide orebodies, Bathurst Camp, New Brunswick, Canada: in    Econ. Geol.   v86 pp 927-943
de Roo, J.A. and van Staal, C.R.,  2003 - Sulfide Remobilization and Sulfide Breccias in the Heath Steele and Brunswick Deposits, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 479-496.
Goodfellow, W.D. and McCutcheon, S.R.,  2003 - Geologic and Genetic Attributes of Volcanic Sediment-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, Northern New Brunswick - A Synthesis: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 245- 302.
Goodfellow, W.D.,  2003 - Geology and Genesis of the Caribou Deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 327-360.
Goodfellow, W.D.,  2007 - Metallogeny of the Bathurst Mining Camp, Northern New Brunswick: in Goodfellow, W.D., (ed.), 2007 Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis of Major Deposit-Types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration Methods: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division,   Special Publication No. 5, pp. 449-469.
Lentz D R  1999 - Petrology, geochemistry, and Oxygen isotope interpretation of Felsic volcanic and related rocks hosting the Brunswick 6 and 12 massive Sulfide deposits (Brunswick Belt), Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada: in    Econ. Geol.   v94 pp 57-86
Lentz D R, van Staal C R  1995 - Predeformational origin of massive sulfide mineralization and associated footwall alteration at the Brunswick 12 Pb-Zn-Cu deposit, Bathurst, New Brunswick: Evidence from the porphyry dike: in    Econ. Geol.   v90 pp 453-463
Lentz, D.R. and McCutcheon, S.R.,  2007 - The Brunswick No. 6 Massive Sulfide Deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, Northern New Brunswick, Canada: A Synopsis of the Geology and Hydrothermal Alteration System: in    Exploration & Mining Geology, CIM   v.15. pp. 123-156.
Luff W M, Goodfellow W D, Juras S J  1992 - Evidence for a feeder pipe and associated alteration at Brunswick No. 12 massive sulphide deposit: in    Exploration & Mining Geology, CIM   v1, No. 2 pp 167-185
Luff, W.M., Lentz, D.R. and van Staal, C.R.,  1993 - The Brunswick No. 12 and No. 6 mines, Brunswick Mining and Smelting Corporation Limited: in McCutcheon, S.R. and Lentz, D.R. (Eds.),  Guidebook to the Metallogeny of the Bathurst camp CIM    pp 75-96
McClenaghan S H, Lentz D R, Martin J and Diegor W G,  2009 - Gold in the Brunswick No. 12 volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, Canada: Evidence from bulk ore analysis and laser ablation ICP─MS data on sulfide phases: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.44 pp. 505-522
Peter, J.M. and Goodfellow, W.D.,  2003 - Hydrothermal Sedimentary Rocks of the Heath Steele Belt, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: Part 3. Application of Mineralogy and Mineral and Bulk Composition to Massive Sulfide Exploration: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 417-434.
Peter, J.M., Goodfellow, W.D. and Doherty, W.,  2003 - Hydrothermal Sedimentary Rocks of the Heath Steele Belt, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: Part 2. Bulk and Rare Earth Element Geochemistry and Implications for Origin: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 391-416.
Peter, J.M., Kjarsgaard, I. M. and Goodfellow, W.D.,  2003 - Hydrothermal Sedimentary Rocks of the Heath Steele Belt, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: Part 1. Mineralogy and Mineral Chemistry: in Goodfellow, W.D., McCutcheon, S.R. and Peters, J.M., 2003 Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, and Northern Maine, Society of Economic Geologists,   Economic Geology, Monograph 11, pp. 361-390.
Stephens M B, Swinden H S, Slack J F  1984 - Correlation of massive Sulfide deposits in the Appalachian-Caledonian orogen on the basis of Paleotectonic setting: in    Econ. Geol.   v79 pp 1442-1478
van Staal C R, Fyffe L R, Langton J P, McCutcheon S R  1992 - The Ordovician Tetagouche Group, Bathurst Camp, Northern New Brunswick, Canada: History, tectonic setting and distribution of massive sulphide deposits: in    Exploration & Mining Geology, CIM   v1, No. 2 pp 93-104
Van Staal, C.R., Williams, P.F.,  1984 - Structure, origin and concentration of the Brunswick 12 and 6 orebodies: in    Econ. Geol.   v.79, pp. 1669-1692.
Walker, J.A. and Carroll, J.I.,  2006 - The Camelback Zn-Pb-Cu Deposit: A Recent Discovery in the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada: in    Exploration and Mining Geology, CIM   v.15, pp. 201-220.
Walker, J.A. and Graves, G.,  2006 - The Mount Fronsac North Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit: A Recent Discovery in the Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: in    Exploration & Mining Geology, CIM   v.15, pp. 221-240.
Walker, J.A. and Lentz, D.R.,  2006 - The Flat Landing Brook Zn-Pb-Ag Massive Sulfide Deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada : in    Exploration & Mining Geology, CIM   v. 15, pp. 99-125.
Walker, J.A.,  1995 - The Canoe Landing Lake deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp: an example of a distal transported massive sulphide deposit: in    Atlantic Geology, Abstracts,   v.31, p. 62.
Walker, J.A., Lentz, D.R. and McClenaghan, S.,  2006 - The Orvan Brook Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit: Anatomy of a Highly Attenuated Massive Sulfide System, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick: in    Exploration and Mining Geology, CIM   v.15, pp. 155-176.
Wright, J., Lentz, D.R., Rossiter S. and Garland P.,  2016 - Analysis of Au-Ag Mineralization in the Caribou Base-Metal VMS Deposit, New Brunswick; Examination of Micro-Scale Inter- and Intra-Sulphide Distribution and Its Relation to Geometallurgy: in    Minerals (MDPI)   v.6, doi:10.3390/min6040113


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