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Mt Pleasant - Fire Tower, Saddle and North Zones
New Brunswick, Canada
Main commodities: W Mo Bi Sn




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2010.     Record last updated: 15/05/2021
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Mt Pleasant

    Selected References
Charnley, B.E. and Lentz, D.R.,  2016 - Petrogeochemical Assessment of the Various Felsic Volcanic and Subvolcanic Igneous Rocks Associated with Sn-Cu-Zn and W-Mo-Bi Mineralization in the North Zone, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick: A pXRF Study: in    New Brunswick Department of Energy and Mines, Geological Surveys Branch,   Geoscience Report 2015-5 (Online), 31p.
Inverno C M C and Hutchinson R W,  2004 - The endogranitic tin zone, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada and its metallogenesis: in    Trans. IMM (incorp. AusIMM Proc.), Section B, Appl. Earth Sc.   v113 pp B261-288
Inverno C M C and Hutchinson R W,   2006 - Petrochemical discrimination of evolved granitic intrusions associated with Mount Pleasant deposits, New Brunswick, Canada: in    Trans. IMM (incorp. AusIMM Proc.), Section B, Appl. Earth Sc.   v115 pp 23-39
Kooiman G J A, McLeod M J  1986 - Porphyry Tungsten-Molybdenum orebodies, polymetallic veins and replacement bodies, and Tin-bearing Greisen zones in the Fire Tower zone, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick: in    Econ. Geol.   v81 pp 1356-1373
McClenaghan, M.B., Parkhill, M.A., Chapman, J.B. and Sinclair, W.D.,  2015 - Indicator mineral content of bedrock from the Mount Pleasant Sn-W-Mo-Bi-In deposit, New Brunswick: in    Geological Survey of Canada,   Open File 7721, 16p. doi:10.4095/295613.
McCutcheon, S.R., Sinclair, W.D., McLeod, M.J., Boyd, T. and Kooiman, G.J.A  2010 - Mount Pleasant Sn-W-Bi-In Deposit: in Fyffe, L.R., and Thorne, K.G. (compilers), 2010 Polymetallic deposits of Sisson Brook and Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada - Field Guide No.3, 68p. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Lands, Minerals and Petroleum Division,   Part 2: pp 37-68.
Samson I M  1990 - Fluid evolution and mineralization in a subvolcanic granite stock: The Mount Pleasant W-Mo-Sn deposits, New Brunswick, Canada: in    Econ. Geol.   v85 pp 145-163


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