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Amethyst from Nova Scotia, Canada

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  • Nova Scotia
    • Colchester Co.
      • Five Islands
Ronnie Van Dommelen (via photo and account of find)
    • Cumberland Co.
Curatorial Report No. 90 The Nova Scotia Museum Isle Haute Expedition, July 1997, 2000
      • Parrsboro
Dana, E.S. (1880) A Text-book of Mineralogy: with an extended treatise on crystallography and physical mineralogy. John Wiley & Sons, New York, Third Edition.
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
      • Two Islands
Gesner, A. (1842) Synopsis of the contents of Gesner's museum of natural history at Saint John, N.B., open on the fifth day of April, 1842. Saint John, Printed by Henry Chubb, 48 pgs.
      • West Bay
Pe-Piper, Georgia, Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology, 38 (1) 11-28 doi:10.4138/1252
    • Kings Co.
Marsh, Othniel Charles (1863) Catalogue of mineral localities in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. American Journal of Science and Arts, S. 2 Vol. 35. 210-218
Montgomery, John R. (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Hopper, D.B. and Gillis, H.J. (1989) Mineral Resource Land Use Map of Kings County OFM 88-048 (21H/02). Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy.
Ronnie Van Dommelen
Ells, R.W. (1894) Notes on recent sedimentary formations on the Bay of Fundy coast. Transactions of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science: 416-419.
 
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