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Brunswick No. 12 mine (Brunswick Mining & Smelting Corp. No. 12 mine), Bathurst Mining Camp, Bathurst Parish, Gloucester Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Gunningite
Brunswick No. 12 mine, Bathurst Mining Camp, Bathurst Parish, Gloucester Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Photo: 2008, JGW
Latitude: 47°28'44"N
Longitude: 65°53'32"W
A lead-zinc mine located 26 km SW of Bathurst. The world's largest underground zinc mine and its fourth largest zinc producer. Owned by Brunswick Mining & Smelting Corp. Mine went to at least the 2,350 level.

References

- Mining Annual Review (1985): 308.
- Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, p.143
- 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. Mineralium Deposita 44, 523-557.

External Links

http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/

Mineral List

Ankerite
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Barytocalcite
Bismuthinite
Calcite
Cassiterite
Celsian
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Dolomite
Edingtonite
Galena
Greenalite
Gunningite
Harmotome
Hematite
Hyalophane
Kinoshitalite
Lizardite
Magnetite
Mannardite
Marcasite
Meneghinite
Molybdenite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Chert
Siderite
Sphalerite
Tennantite
Tetrahedrite
var: Argentian Tetrahedrite


34 entries listed. 30 valid minerals.

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