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Calcite from Nova Scotia, Canada

Canada
 
  • Nova Scotia
    • Antigonish Co.
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
    • Cape Breton Co.
      • Barrachois
(n.d.) Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database - Occurrence Number: K01-013.
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
Choo, K., (1972) Celestite Mineralization at Enon Lake, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia. M.A.Sc. Thesis, Dalhousie University.
nsminerals.atspace.com/LakeEnon.html
R. Van Dommelen collection
      • Gabarus Bay
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
      • Scotch Lake
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
    • Colchester Co.
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
Warren, C.H. (1911) The Barite Deposits Near Five Islands, N.S.. Economic Geology: 6(8): 799.
Willimot, C.W. (1885) Report of observations in 1883 on some mines and minerals. Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1882-1884, 1885: 812 pages (23L).
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
R. Van Dommelen collection
Louis, H. (1879) On the Ankerite Veins of Londonderry, Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Institute of Science: 5: 47-57.
      • Lower Five Islands
R. Van Dommelen collection
      • Truro
Sabina, A. P. (1964) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Bay of Fundy area. Paper 64-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/101010
    • Cumberland Co.
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
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
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
Walker, Thomas L., Parsons, Arthur L. (1922) The zeolites of Nova Scotia. Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy, University of Toronto Press. 13-73
Ronnie Van Dommelen
      • Greenhill
Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397.
Gesner's Museum of Natural History. (1842). Synopsis of the contents of Gesner's Museum of Natural History at Saint John, NB: opened on the fifth day of April, 1842. printed by Henry Chubb.
Terry Collett collection
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
Gregory, Gardiner (1966) Mineral Hunting in the Parrsboro, Nova Scotia Area. Rocks & Minerals, 41 (2) 85-91 doi:10.1080/00357529.1966.11765526
Emmons, Ebenezer (1836) Notice of a scientific expedition. American Journal of Science and Arts, 30 (2) 330-354
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the peninsula of Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science and Arts: 15: 132-160.
      • Pugwash
Boehner, R.C. (1986) Salt and Potash Resources in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy, Bulletin 5.
Felderhof, G. W. (1978) Barite, celestite, and fluorite in Nova Scotia. Bulletin no. 4. Nova Scotia Department of Mines
      • Two Islands
Dana, James Dwight (1885) A system of mineralogy. Seventh Edition. Publisher, John Wiley and Sons: pg 790.
How, H. (1869) Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, A Report to the Provincial Government. Charles Annand, pp. 185.
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
Gregory, Gardiner (1966) Mineral Hunting in the Parrsboro, Nova Scotia Area. Rocks & Minerals, 41 (2) 85-91 doi:10.1080/00357529.1966.11765526
Emmons, Ebenezer (1836) Notice of a scientific expedition. American Journal of Science and Arts, 30 (2) 330-354
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the peninsula of Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science and Arts: 15: 132-160.
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection, visual ID
Wisen, J., Papoutsa, A. and Piper, D. J.W. (2015) Mineralisation of fractured granites along the Cobequid Fault Zone: West Moose River Pluton, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 7759.
Pe-Piper, Georgia
      • 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
    • Digby Co.
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1832) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of Nova Scotia.
Welt, Naomi (2020) Characterization of polymetallic vein occurrences, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia. Thesis Progress Report, Saint Mary's University.
Bailey, L. W. (1896) Notes on the geology and botany of Digby Neck, Nova Scotia Institute of Science, vol 9, pt 1.
Jackson, C.T., Alger, F. (1828) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. The American Journal of Science and Arts: 14: 305-330.
    • Guysborough Co.
Walker, S. R., Parsons, M. B., Jamieson, H. E., Lanzirotti, A. (2009) Arsenic mineralogy of near-surface tailings and soils: influences on arsenic mobility and bioaccessibility in the Nova Scotia gold mining districts. The Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (3) 533-556 doi:10.3749/canmin.47.3.533
      • Guysborough District Municipality
        • Boylston
Robinson, G.W., et al. (1992) What's New in Minerals. The Mineralogical Record: 23(5): 428.
        • Isaacs Harbour North
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
        • Moose Point
Ronnie Van Dommelen
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
    • Halifax Co.
Kontak, Daniel J., Smith, Paul K., Reynolds, Peter H. (1993) Geology and 40 Ar/ 39 Ar geochronology of the Beaver Dam gold deposit, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada; evidence for mineralization at 370 Ma. Economic Geology, 88 (1) 139-170 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.88.1.139
evidence for mineralization at 370 Ma. Economic Geology: 88(1): 139–170.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Hoffmann, G.C. (1905) Chemistry and mineralogy. in Summary report of the operations of the Geological Survey for the year 1904, Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report, vol. 16, 1904, pt. A, 392A pages.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
      • Moose River
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Hills, V.G. (1912) The Scheelite Deposits of Nova Scotia. Transaction of the Canadian Mining Institute: 15: 477-482.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Report of Dr. T. Sterry Hunt, F.R.S. on the Gold Region of Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, 1868.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Dawson, Sir J.W. (1891) The Geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island: Or Acadian Geology, Fourth Edition, Macmillan and Co., London.
Fisher, Brian E. (1984) A regional investigation of scheelite occurrences in the Meguma group of Nova Scotia. Bachelor of Science thesis, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia.
    • Hants Co.
Reiner Mielke
Sabina, Ann P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector : Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Popular Geoscience 97. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/293933
Sabina, Ann P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector : Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Popular Geoscience 97. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/293933
Bishop, D.G. and Wright, J.D. (1974) Geology and Trace Element Studies of Manganese Occurrences in Nova Scotia. Occurrences in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources Mineral Resources Branch Economic Geology Series ME 1974-1.
Hanson, G. (1932) Manganese Deposits of Canada. Geological Survey of Canada, Economic Geology Series, No. 12.
and McBride, Sandra L. (1994) 40 Ar/ 39 Ar dating of fluid migration in a mississippi valley-type deposit
Kontak, Daniel J.
Farrar, Edward
the Gays River Zn-Pb deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada. Economic Geology: 89: 1501-1517.
Sabina, A. P. (1964) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Bay of Fundy area. Paper 64-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/101010
Malcolm, W. (1929) Gold fields of Nova Scotia. Memoir 156. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/119968
Van Dommelen, Ronnie, Collett, Terry (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks & Minerals, 81 (1) 54-61 doi:10.3200/rmin.81.1.54-61
Jennison, W.F. (1898) Manganese Deposits of Nova Scotia. The Journal of the Federated Canadian Mining Institute, The Canadian Mining Institute: v. 3.
      • Walton
Whitehead, N., MacDonald, A. (1998) Dispersion of tailings from the Walton Ba-Cu-Pb-Zn mine site, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 34: 171-184.
Mossman, D. J., Brown, M. J. (1986) Stratiform barite in sabkha sediments, Walton-Cheverie, Nova Scotia. Economic Geology, 81 (8) 2016-2021 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.81.8.2016
Boyle, Robert W. (1972) The geology, geochemistry, and origin of the barite, manganese, and lead-zinc-copper-silver deposits of the Walton-Cheverie area, Nova Scotia. Bulletin 166. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/102321
Van Dommelen, Ronnie, Collett, Terry (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks & Minerals, 81 (1) 54-61 doi:10.3200/rmin.81.1.54-61
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
Kontak, Daniel J., Horne, Richard J., Smith, Paul K. (1996) Hydrothermal characterization of the West Gore Sb-Au deposit, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada. Economic Geology, 91 (7) 1239-1262 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.91.7.1239
    • Inverness Co.
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
Chatterjee, A.K. (1977) Tungsten Mineralization in the Carbonate Rocks of the George River Group, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Department of Mines, Report 77-7.
Tupper, W. M. (1963) Brucite, a new occurrence at Meat Cove, Nova Scotia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 7 (5) 796-804
Eric Quinter collection
    • Kings Co.
Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
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
Sabina, A. P. (1964) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Bay of Fundy area. Paper 64-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/101010
Eric Quinter collection
Walker, Thomas L., Parsons, Arthur L. (1922) The zeolites of Nova Scotia. Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy, University of Toronto Press. 13-73
Sabina, Ann P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector : Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Popular Geoscience 97. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/293933
Sabina, Ann P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector : Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Popular Geoscience 97. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/293933
Sabina, A. P. (1964) Rocks and minerals for the collector, Bay of Fundy area. Paper 64-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/101010
Pe-Piper, Georgia (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (5) 1215-1232 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.5.1215
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
Ronnie Van Dommelen collection
    • Lunenburg Co.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
      • New Ross
O'Reilly, G.A. (1992) Petrographic and geochemical Evidence for a Hypogene Origin of Granite-Hosted, Vein-Type Mn Mineralization at the New Ross Mn Deposits, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Economic Geology: 87: 1275-1300.
    • Pictou Co.
Wright, J.D. (1975) Iron Deposits of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Mineral Resources Branch, Economic Geology Series ME 1975-1.
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
      • Springville
Felderhof, G. W. (1978) Barite, celestite, and fluorite in Nova Scotia. Bulletin no. 4. Nova Scotia Department of Mines
    • Queens Co.
Kontak, Daniel J., Kerrich, Robert (1997) An isotopic (C, O, Sr) study of vein gold deposits in the Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia; implication for source reservoirs. Economic Geology, 92 (2) 161-180 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.2.161
    • Victoria Co.
      • Dingwall
Jarzyna, Adrian, Maciej BΔ…bel, Damian Ługowski, and Firouz Vladi. (2022) "Petrographic Record and Conditions of Expansive Hydration of Anhydrite in the Recent Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada" Minerals 12, no. 1: 58. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12010058
Sabina, A. P. (1965) Rocks and minerals for the Collector: northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island. Paper 65-10. Geological Survey of Canada doi:10.4095/100984
      • Iona
Sabina, Ann P. (1994) Rocks and minerals for the collector, northeastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, and Prince Edward Island. Miscellaneous report 51. Geological Survey of Canada
Chatterjee, A.K. (1977) Copper-Zinc Deposit at McMillan Brook, Victoria County, Cape Breton Island. Nova Scotia Department of Mines, Report 77-1.
    • Yarmouth Co.
      • Argyle
        • East Kemptville
Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.
Pe-Piper, Georgia, Reynolds, Peter H. (2000) Early Mesozoic alkaline mafic dykes, southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada, and their bearing on Triassic-Jurassic magmatism. The Canadian Mineralogist, 38 (1) 217-232 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.38.1.217
Schiller, E.A, and Taylor, F.C. (1965) Spessartite-Quartz Rocks (Coticules) from Nova Scotia. American Mineralogist: 50: 1477-1481.
 
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