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BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL NR - 10 (NTS 21 I and part of 11 L)

Department of Natural Resources Ministère des Ressources naturelles Minerals, Policy and Planning Division Division des minéraux, des politiques et de la planification

UNIT DESIGNATIONS SEDIMENTARY ROCKS MAFIC VOLCANIC ROCKS FELSIC VOLCANIC ROCKS INTRUSIVE ROCKS

STRATIFIED ROCKS LATE MIDDLE

Coarse- to fine-grained, terrestrial, clastic Felsic intrusive rocks (Canaan River Granite LATE CARBONIFEROUS rocks (Pictou Group - Salisbury, Minto, and Gaytons Granite) Clifton, and Tormentine PICTOU GROUP formations; Cumberland Group - Boss LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC - EARLY Point Formation) CT Tormentine Formation Felsic intrusive rocks (Lutes Mountain Granite) CR Richibucto Formation EARLY CARBONIFEROUS CCT Clifton Formation CMI Minto Formation Coarse- to fine-grained, terrestrial, clastic Basaltic to andesitic flows (Mabou Rhyolitic flows and tuffs (Mabou CSA Salisbury Formation rocks (Mabou Group - Undivided Mabou Group - Hardwood Ridge Basalt) Group - Cumberland Hill Formation) Group, Newcastle Creek, Shin and CUMBERLAND GROUP Hopewell formations) MAP SYMBOLS

CBP Boss Point Formation Nearshore-marine, carbonate rocks (Windsor Group - Gays River Formations) Assumed geological contact EARLY CARBONIFEROUS Coarse- to fine-grained, terrestrial, clastic Geological contact MABOU GROUP rocks (Sussex Group - Stilesville, Gautreau, Weldon and Briggs Cross formations) Fault CMA Undivided Mabou Group CHR Hardwood Ridge Basalt LATE DEVONIAN - EARLY CARBONIFEROUS Reverse fault CHC Hopewell Cape Formation CSN Shin Formation Coarse- to medium-grained, terrestrial, CNC Newcastle Creek Formation clastic rocks (Horton Group - Memramcook, CCU Cumberland Hill Formation McQuade Brook, Albert and Indian Mountain formations) WINDSOR GROUP EARLY - LATE CGR Gays River Formation Fine-grained, off shore to deep marine, SUSSEX GROUP siliciclastic rocks (Kingsclear Group - Sand Brook Formation) CBC Briggs Cross Formation CWE Weldon Formation CG Gautreau Formation Medium- to fine-grained, calcareous to CSV Stilesville Formation non-calcareous turbidites (Kingsclear Group - Flume Ridge Formation) LATE DEVONIAN - EARLY CARBONIFEROUS Medium- to fine-grained, quartzose HORTON GROUP turbidites (Kingsclear Group - Hayes Brook Formation) CIM Indian Mountain Formation CA Albert Formation Coarse- to medium-grained, lithic CMQ McQuade Brook Formation turbidites (Kingsclear Group - Taxis River DCMC Memramcook Formation and Digdeguash formations) Basaltic flows (Tetagouche Group - Hayden Lake Formation) EARLY - LATE SILURIAN

KINGSCLEAR GROUP Medium- to fine-grained, thin- to medium- bedded, lithic turbidites (Tetagouche SFR Flume Ridge Formation SHAB Hayes Brook Formation SSB Sand Brook Formation SDI Digdeguash Formation STR Taxis River Formation

ORDOVIAN INDEX TO SELECTED MINERAL OCCURRENCES GEOLOGY COMPILED FROM THE FOLLOWING SOURCES: (with NBDNR Unique Record Number) TETAGOUCHE GROUP INTRAMAGMATIC DEPOSITS IN MAFIC INTRUSIONS BALL, F.D., SULLIVAN, R.M. and PEACH, A.R. 1981. Carboniferous Drilling Project. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources, Mineral Development Branch, Report of Investigation 18, 109 p. OTM Tomogonops Formation 1 LOWER COVERDALE (326) OHL Hayden Lake Formation NON-MARINE SEDIMENT-HOSTED STRATABOUND DEPOSITS (INCLUDING SMITH, E.A. (compiler) 2007. Bedrock geology of the Cape Tormentine area (NTS 11 L/04), Westmorland County, New ROLL-FRONT TYPES) Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals Policy and Planning Division, Plate 2007-46. INTRUSIVE ROCKS 2 -MELROSE (724) 3 LUTES MOUNTAIN (740) SMITH, E.A. (compiler) 2007. Bedrock geology of the Port Elgin area (NTS 21 I/01), Westmorland County, New 4 BERRY MILLS (741) Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division, Plate 2007-47. 5 RIVER # 1 (749) MIDDLE DEVONIAN 6 MCQUADE BROOK (750) SMITH, E.A. (compiler) 2007. Bedrock geology of the Moncton area (NTS 21 I/02), Westmorland and Albert counties, 7 SCOTCH SETTLEMENT ROAD (751) 8 CHAPMANS CORNER (754) New Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division, Plate 2007- DCN Canaan River Granite 9 PETIT CAP (1298) 48. DGA Gaytons Granite 10 COLLINS LAKE (1299) 11 GASPEREAU RIVER (1300) SMITH, E.A. (compiler) 2007. Bedrock geology of the Salisbury area (NTS 21 I/03), Queens, Kings, and Westmorland LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC - EARLY CAMBRIAN 12 SHEDIAC RIVER # 3 (1366) 13 SCOUDOUC RIVER QUARRY (1367) counties, New Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division, Plate 2007-49. GOLDEN GROVE PLUTONIC SUITE QUARTZ-CARBONATE-BARITE VEINS AND/OR STOCKWORKS SMITH, E.A. (compiler) 2007. Bedrock geology of the Chipman area (NTS 21 I/04), Sunbury and Queens counties, New ZЄLM Lutes Mountain Granite 14 MEMRAMCOOK EAST (320) 15 CREEK (744) Brunswick. New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division, Plate 2007-50.

VOLCANIC-HOSTED REPLACEMENT, DISSEMINATED AND/OR VEIN BASE- ST. PETER, C.J. 2006. Geological relationship between the Cocagne Subbasin and Indian Mountain Deformed Zone, METAL SULPHIDE DEPOSITS Maritimes Basin, New Brunswick. In Geological Investigations in New Brunswick for 2005. Edited by G.L. Martin. New 16 LITTLE SEVOGLE RIVER 2 (748) Brunswick Department of Natural Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division, Mineral Resource Report 2006-3, p. 103-183. NEAR SURFACE ENRICHMENT DEPOSITS

17 RIDGE BROOK (745)

Recommended citation: NTS GRID SMITH, E.A. 2008. Bedrock geology of central New Brunswick 13 14 15 (NTS 21 I and part of 11 L). New Brunswick Department of Natural Campbellton Resources; Minerals, Policy and Planning Division. Plate NR-10.

Bathurst Acknowledgements: Edmundston 12 11 10

GIS management by M.P. Rennick Miramichi 21 I

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Moncton Fredericton Dieppe

4 3 2 1 4 Saint John 11 L 2007-50 2007-49 2007-48 2007-47 2007-46