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Pine Point
NWT, Canada
Main commodities: Zn Pb




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 1996.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Pine Point

    Selected References
Arne D C  1991 - Regional thermal history of the Pine Point area, Northwest Territories, Canada, from Apatite Fission-track analysis: in    Econ. Geol.   v86 pp 428-435
Cumming G L, Kyle J R, Sangster D F  1990 - Pine Point: a case history of Lead isotope homogeneity in a Mississippi Valley-type district: in    Econ. Geol.   v85 pp 133-144
Garven G  1985 - The role of regional fluid flow in the genesis of the Pine Point deposit, western Canada sedimentary basin: in    Econ. Geol.   v80 pp 307-324
Gromek P, Gleeson S A and Simonetti A,  2012 - A basement-interacted fluid in the N81 deposit, Pine Point Pb-Zn District, Canada: Sr isotopic analyses of single dolomite crystals: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.47 pp. 749-754
Haynes F M, Kesler S E  1987 - Chemical evolution of brines during Mississippi Valley-type mineralization: evidence from East Tennessee and Pine Point: in    Econ. Geol.   v82 pp 53-71
MacQueen R W, Powell T G  1983 - Organic geochemistry of the Pine Point Lead-Zinc ore field and region, Northwest Territories, Canada: in    Econ. Geol.   v78 pp 1-25
Qing H, Mountjoy E W  1994 - Origin of dissolution vugs, caverns, and breccias in the Middle Devonian Presqu ile Barrier, Host of Pine Point Mississippi Valley-Type deposits: in    Econ. Geol.   v 89 pp 858-876
Rhodes D, Lantos E A, Lantos J A, Webb R J, Owens D C  1984 - Pine Point orebodies and their relationship to the stratigraphy, structure, dolomitization, and karstification of the Middle Devonian Barrier Complex: in    Econ. Geol.   v79 pp 991-1055


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