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Roquesite from
Mount Pleasant Mine, Saint George Parish, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Roquesite
Formula:CuInS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Roquesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Pleasant Mine, Saint George Parish, Charlotte Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99526
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99526:7
GUID (UUID V4):98c9366b-f3be-45c4-b0d1-578b0a02d2c9
References
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Book
Originally published by Springer-Verlag BerlinHeidelberg New York in 2002 The use of general descriptive names...Hannington and Dr. I. R. Jonasson (Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa), and Prof. R. W. Hutchinson (Colorado...Porphyry Tin Deposits ....... 33 3.1.1 Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada .................................................. 45 3.2.1 Kidd Creek, Ontario, Canada .......................................................... 49 3.2.3 Brunswick No. 12, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, Canada ...................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the In budget throughout most of the region. Roquesite and possibly dzhalindite or native In formed locally...comparable to the CE P South China Tin Belt, Mount Pleasant, as well as Erzgebirge/Kruƥné Hory. Magmatichydrothermal...future supply, it T may be necessary to identify new resources where In is the dominant economic focus...Germany SC R (Seifert and Sandmann 2006); Mount Pleasant, Canada (Sinclair et al. 2006); and the Wiborg...Bi, Co, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, S, Sb, U, W and Zn (Dines 1956; Burt 1998). Studies of the ores and mine waste
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characterization of secondary minerals formed in tungsten mine tailings using transmission electron microscopy...of Geology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, PO Box 4400, Canada E3B 5A3 Microscopy and Microanalysis...Facility, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, PO Box 4400, Canada E3B 5A3 a r t i c l e i...found at the outer margins of sphalerite and roquesite [CuInS2] grains. It is likely that these Cu sulïŹdes...a nanocrystalline or amorphous Fe–Si–O phase. Roquesite oxidation leads to the formation of a crystalline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JULY_AUGUST, 1969 A NEW OCCURRENCE OF ROQUESITE AT MOUNT PLEASANT, NEW BRUNSWICK J. K. SuTneRLAND eNo...{ew Brunsvti,ch, Conada. Assrn.\ct Roquesite(culns) at the Mount Pleasanttin occurrencehas small amounts...iron and zinc. At Mount Pleasant, about 35 miles southwest of Fredericton, New Brunswick, mineralization...discovered roquesite. ,1967) described some sulfide minerals from Boorman and Abbott Mount Pleasant in which...percent indium in the minerals with which the roquesite occurs is as follows: Ilexastannite Chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Editor: D.B. Dingwell Keywords: Indium Sphalerite Roquesite Element partitioning Finland a b s t r a c t...characterised by high In/Zn ratios (N 3000); roquesite (CuInS2) being a major indium-carrier, alongside...sphalerite at concentrations of 500–1500 ppm, and no roquesite formed. In the veins of the Sarvlaxviken area...high-temperature precursor sulphide to form co-existing sphalerite and roquesite. These exsolution textures extend...of wt.% In (and Cu) in sphalerite. The co-existing roquesite is close to an ideal composition and contains
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stannite-group minerals, tennantite, argentite and roquesite. Secondary minerals comprise bornite, digenite...intergrown with roquesite, forming a texture interpreted as the product of roquesite exsolution, is documented...pseudoternary system stannite – sphalerite – roquesite and of a discontinuous solid-solution between...and scorodite. Keywords: indium, sphalerite, roquesite, arsenate, Mangabeira granite, Brazil. Sommaire...groupe de la stannite, tennantite, argentite et roquesite. Parmi les minĂ©raux secondaires, notons la bornite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The endogranitic tin zone, Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada and its metallogenesis Carlos M. C.... Inverno and Richard W. Hutchinson The Mount Pleasant Sn–W–Mo deposits occur within the margin of an...polymetallic ores. The endogranitic tin zone at Mount Pleasant appears to be unique, differing from both greisen–...INTRODUCTION deposit and with Lac Minerals Ltd formed a new 50/50 joint venture, the Lac-Billiton Tin Project...drilled rich Mount Pleasant is located 45 km north of St George, in southern New Brunswick, Canada (see Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
629-641 (2013) DOI : 10.3749/canmin.51.4.629 ROQUESITE AND ASSOCIATED INDIUM-BEARING SULFIDES FROM A...present study describes a new discovery of the copper-indium sulfide mineral roquesite (nominally CuInS2) together...Paleoproterozoic Bergslagen ore province, Sweden. Here, roquesite occurs in indium-bearing bornite, characteristically...microanalyzer (FE-EPMA) techniques. FE-EPMA analyses of roquesite yield an average composition corresponding to...towards the rims and the adjacent bornite, where roquesite occurs. The associated bornite, as well as minor
Report (issue)
microprobe, average of 67 analyses. (2) Mount Pleasant, Canada; by electron microprobe, average of three...chalcopyrite, stannite, calcite, quartz (Mount Pleasant, Canada); roquesite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, digenite... Russia. From Mount Pleasant, New Brunswick, Canada. In the USA, at the Flambeau mine, southwest of Ladysmith...Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin. Found in the Mangabeira tin deposit, Goiás, Brazil. Name: For the occurrence...and I.V. Murav’eva (1963) Indite and dzhalindite – new indium minerals. Zap. Vses. Mineral. Obshch., 92
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assemblage. Indium- and Cu-rich sphalerite and roquesite are found to be closely associated with Inbearing...Keywords Indium . Sphalerite . Chalcopyrite . Roquesite . Diffusion . Skarn Introduction The Erzgebirge...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposits (e.g., Kidd Creek, Canada, or Neves Corvo, Portugal), but also sediment-hosted...2014). Indium minerals, such as Miner Deposita roquesite [CuInS2] or sakuraiite [(Cu,ZnFe)3(In,Sn)S4],...Ishihara 2013), in the granite-related Mount Pleasant deposit in Canada (Sinclair et al. 2006), in the epithermal
Report (issue)
Roquesite CuInS2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Tetragonal. Point Group:...corresponds to Cu0.99 In0.98 S2.00 . (2) Geevor mine, England; by electron microprobe, corresponds to...pipe (Ulsan mine, South Korea); in magnetite-bearing massive chalcopyrite ore (Akenobe mine, Japan). Association:...Morbihan; and from Vaultry, Haute-Vienne. In the Geevor mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England. At Listulli, Telemark...Ikuno mines, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. In the Ulsan mine, Kyongsang Province, South Korea. At the Tosham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
replacement zones at the Sn-W-In Mount Pleasant deposit, New Brunswick, Canada; the Zn-Cu-Pb volcanogenic massive...massive sulfide (VMS) deposit of Kidd Creek, Ontario, Canada; the Sn-Zn-Cu-Pb skarn deposits in Dachang, Gaungxi...(CuFeS2) and, occasionally, the indium sulfides roquesite (CuInS2) (Picot and Pierrot, 1963), indite (FeIn2S4)...of a potential ore deposit) for the discovery of new indium resources can be developed by a combination...including sphalerite, chalcopyrite, stannite, and roquesite, across VMS, skarn, vein, and porphyry deposits
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South...mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...(Na4TiZr2O4(CO3)4), which was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nueva Esperanza and Restauradora veins, Capillitas mine, Argentina María Florencia MÁRQUEZ-ZAVALÍA1,2*,...of the twenty-three veins described at Capillitas mine, an epithermal precious- and base-metal vein deposit...editor: J. Zachariáơ 1. Introduction The Capillitas mine is an intermediate sulfidation epi­ thermal precious-...in indium, including ishiharaite and a potential new mineral, still under study. The findings encouraged...petrukite, roquesite, saku­ raiite, yanomamite, yixunite and znamenskyite. Indium, roquesite, and, to a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
indium at Neves-Corvo, a major European base-metal mine (Cu + Zn), and one of the largest and richest volcanichosted...mineralogical deportment, allowing for specific mine and process planning. The novel methodologies implemented...2011; Lockington Miner Deposita et al. 2014; George et al. 2016). All these studies focused exclusively...1990). Several ore types are distinguished by the mine geologists based on chemical and mineralogical composition...At present, the most important ore types for the mine, both by volume and overall metal content, are the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
40 km to the northwest of the Cerro Vanguardia mine (Fig. 1a). PingĂŒino is characterized by the presence...date. The most common species of In minerals are roquesite [CuInS2], laforĂȘtite [AgInS2], indite [FeIn2S4]...Cerro Vanguardia mine, M: Martha mine, ME: Manantial Espejo mine, SJ: San JosĂ© mine. b) Geological and...cassiterite, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite, and minor roquesite, roquesite–sphalerite solid solution and sakuraiite...ite as an important constituent of the San JosĂ© mine in Oruro, Bolivia, but they did not provide data
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
increase in the demand and price of indium encouraged new discovery of indium-bearing ore deposits and also...tungsten-molybdenite porphyry system at Mount Pleasant, Canada, contain a resource base of 620 tons indium... franckeite, cylindrite and incaite, besides roquesite (Sugaki et al., 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986). However...deposit mines. The recently opened San Cristobal mine is outstanding in size, containing 3.2 million tons...(0.003) Cu (0.2) Fe % (0.01) Mn (1) Ni (0.5) Co (0.1) Ga (0.1) W (0.1) Bi (0.02) As (0.1) Sb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(e.g., roquesite, stannoidite, and stannite) are present locally within the ore ïŹeld. Roquesite, which...This is the ïŹrst reported Chinese locality of roquesite. Based on previously reported Zn resources, a...Tongyugou and Rilonggou deposits. Keywords: indium, roquesite, copper–tin stratiform skarn deposits, Saishitang–Rilonggou...a lesser extent the reïŹning of Sn (Jorgenson & George 2004). Although indium occurs in a variety of ore...of In-bearing deposits in Japan, China, Bolivia, Canada and Germany have attracted a great deal of research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Freiberg, Germany Somincor - Lundin Mining, Neves Corvo mine, 7780 Castro Verde, Portugal [Received 1 March 2017;...throughout the whole deposit. Although minor roquesite and other In-bearing phases were recognized, it...ores (the initial resource was 34 Mt @ 8.5% Cu; the mine operated for 5 years before the head grade dropped...(Gurmendi, 2013). In addition to this, the Neves-Corvo mine is also known to contain very significant amounts...developed in close collaboration with the Neves-Corvo mine geology department and benefited from the detailed
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Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...and in the greisens. Indium minerals, such as roquesite (CuInS2), yanomamite (InAsO4·2H2O) and dzhalindite... 2011) and granite-related deposits (e.g., Mount Pleasant; Sinclair et al., 2006). The granite-related...Laboratoire de Géologie de l'Ecole des Mines de Saint Etienne (Botelho, 1992), all using international...de Brasília (Brazil) and at Queen's University (Canada). Temperatures of phase changes were measured on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to investigate the distribution of Ag, As, Bi, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Ga, Ge, In, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, Sb, Se, Sn and...provides accurate trace element data, conïŹrming that Cd, Co, Ga, Ge, In, Mn, Sn, As and Tl are present in solid...content (>6 wt.%), but other elements (e.g., Mn, Co) are also highly inïŹ‚uential on color. Many dozens...BACKGROUND In order to discuss and evaluate the new data in the context of sphalerite crystal chemistry...Chalcopyrite group Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 Gallite CuGaS2 Roquesite CuInS2 Laforetite AgInS2 I42d I42d I42d I42d
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Pb–Zn–Ag “intermediate products”, wittichenite, roquesite, sakuraiite, dzhalindite, brochantite, antlerite...Further indium concentration took place, when roquesite and sakuraiite decomposed along with an increase...structurebound at different levels of the ore deposits. The new term “indium window” is introduced in the present...n alteration sequence at the Loma Blanca kaolin mine near Los Menucos. 4. Results 4.1. Host rock lithology...alunite–sericite–kaolin alteration of Loma Blanca kaolin mine near Los Menucos. For scale see Swiss army knife
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Indium occurs as In-minerals such as sakuraiite, roquesite, laforetite and many unidentified minerals, but...vary from a few ppm (e.g., Kosaka mine) to more than 300 ppm (Toyoha mine). The amount of indium in all the...types. The largest one is Toyoha mine (4,700 tons In) and the Ashio mine (ca. 1,200 tons In) was found to...1999; Ono et al., 2004), besides the famed Toyoha mine. These mineralogical anomalies and chemical anomalies...tailing through dressing was done at the Kosaka Kuroko mine (Maeshiro, 1978), where indium was recovered from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Finland Institute of Earth Sciences, Saint Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia [Received 10...fluid inclusions in the Sarvlaxviken area provides new information on the hydrothermal transport and depositional...g. from Freiberg in Germany, Mt. Pleasant, New Brunswick in Canada and Goka in Japan (Seifert and Sandmann...for the high indium contents, presence of S44 roquesite and very high indium contents in sphalerite and...depositional model for these veins and to bring new data and an overall insight into the genesis of indium-bearing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assessment of the 17 global resources of indium using a new methodology developed for the assessment of critical...a further minimum of ~24kt indium is present in mine wastes, a total that is 26 undoubtedly smaller...reporting of mine waste indium concentrations, and 27 the extensive volume of historical mine wastes. ...diversification of the In supply chain leads to new mining projects developing in 68 previously non-producing...and/or the recovery and reprocessing of In from mine 69 wastes and end-of-life wastes increasing, with
 
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