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CANMET-MP-1b is a zinc-tin-copper-lead ore from Mount Pleasant mine property, New Brunswick, Canada. The mineral species include: quartz (26.0%), sphalerite (23.7%), clinochlore (8.9%), chalcopyrite (7.2%), almandine (6.1%), arsenopyrite (4.3%), fluorite (3.8%), topaz (3.4%), galena (2.4%), cassiterite (2.3%), wolframite (2.2%), pyrite (2.1%), calcite (1.6%), pyrophyllite (1.5%), natrojarosite (1.4%), tennantite (0.9%), K-feldspar (0.7%), magnetite (0.4%), kaolinite (0.4%), loellingite (0.2%), lepidocrocite (0.2%), and bismuthinite, molybdenite, rutile, scorodite, stannite and zircon, all at 0.1%. MP-1b is suitable for the analysis of zinc, tin, copper, lead and various other elements at major, minor and trace levels in ores. Examples of intended use include quality control and method development.