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Found Here
Mining history
- Status
- Past Producer
- Operation type
- Underground
- Workings
- Underground
- First production
- 1954
Records and references
CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, OCTOBER 1981, P. 10PETRUCK, W., THE TUNGSTEN-BISMUTH-MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT OFBRUNSWICK TIN MINES LIMITED: ITS MODE OF OCCURRENCE,MINERALOGY AND AMENDABILITY TO MINERAL BENEFICAIATION,CIM BULLETIN, APRIL 1973, PP. 113-130. PARRISH, I.S., PORPHYRY TUNGSTEN ZONES AT MT. PLEASANT,N.B., CIM BULLETIN, JUNE 1978, PP. 73-100. HOSKING, K.F.G., GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, AND PARAGENESIS OF THEMOUNT PLEASANT TIN DEPOSITS, MINING IN CANADA, APRIL1963, PP. 20-29. ATKINSON, J.R., MOUNT PLEASANT TAPS 3 TYPES OF BRECCIA,NORTHERN MINER, DECEMBER 17, 1981, P.C6-10. ATKINSON, J.R., GEOLOGY OF MOUNT PLEASANT TUNGSTEN, NEWBRUNSWICK, CANADIAN MINING JOURNAL, APRIL 1981,PP.73-75ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES; THE ECONOMICS OF TUNGSTEN 6'THEDITION 1990. P 65.
Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10133338 — view the source record
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Location on Map
Coordinates: 45.41663, -66.99929
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Recommended Gear
Estwing E3-22P Rock Pick
The industry-standard 22oz geological hammer. One-piece forged steel with shock-reduction grip.
Clear Anti-Fog Safety Glasses (4 Pack)
Adjustable, anti-fog lenses for clear vision in any conditions. About $5 per pair.
Watertight Medical Kit
Compact, waterproof first aid kit with bandages, moleskin, and field essentials.
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals
The classic pocket reference for identifying over 600 rocks and minerals in North America.
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