 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RUTILE IN THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA D. Barrie CLARKEĀ§ and Sarah CARRUZZO Department...Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5, Canada Abstract The South Mountain Batholith (SMB) of southwestern Nova Scotia...contamination by metasedimentary country-rocks of the Meguma Group. Some ilmenite grains in the granitic rocks...reactions. Keywords: South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Meguma, xenolith, granite, ilmenite, rutile, texture...contamination par les roches mĆ©tasĆ©dimentaires du Groupe de Meguma. Certains grains dāilmĆ©nite dans le granite sont |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5, Canada David LONDON and George B. MORGAN VI...Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5, Canada Abstract Melting experiments involving...material from the Meguma Group, host rocks to the South Mountain Batholith (SMB), in Nova Scotia. The main products...are new magmatic solids such as cordierite and magnetite, and a highly peraluminous partial melt. Quartz...Melting of the metasedimentary rocks from the Meguma Group under similar conditions, but juxtaposed against |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Provinces, Canada Abstract: The Triassic rocks of the Canadian Maritime Provinces (Fundy Group) represent...flood-plain-alluvial-fan phase is represented by the Hants Facies of the Wolfville Formation; a lacustrine...and raindrop imprints. Sandstones in the Fundy Group consist of lowand high-rank graywacke, arkose, impure...orthoquartzites. A provenance control of Fundy Group sandstone composition is suggested. Paleocurrent...confirmed the provenance inference. Comparison of Fundy Group sandstones with other ancient sandstones and modern |  | | Report (chapter) | | Triassic Wolfville Formation, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada Yawooz A. Kettanah, Muhammad Y. Kettanah...Triassic Wolfville Formation, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada YAWOOZ A. KETTANAH1*, MUHAMMAD Y. KETTANAH...Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1 Present address: Department of Geology...Formation sediments were the Palaeozoic rocks of the Meguma Supergroup, South Mountain Batholith, Horton and...Fundy where it overlies the Horton Bluff Formation, Meguma and/or Avalon terranes. However, its reservoir |  | | Report (chapter) | | 2015 Sedimentology of the Halifax Formation, Nova Scotia: Lower Palaeozoic fine-grained turbidites D.A...part of the (?) Cambro-Ordovician Meguma Group of Nova Scotia. The Meguma sediments were mostly deposited...continental slope. The Lower Palaeozoic Meguma Group of Nova Scotia (Fig. l) comprises a thick succession...et al. 1980), so that the lower part of the Meguma Group may be Cambrian in age. The occurrence of possible...Ordovician (Schenk 1972; Schenk et al. 1980). The Meguma Group comprises two partially coeval formations, the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada Chris E. White1 * and Terry A. Goodwin Nova Scotia Department of Natural...Natural Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, Canada *Corresponding author ...Municipality, Nova Scotia, resulted in two-fold subdivision of both groups. The Goldenville Group was divided...ted, Mn-rich Beaverbank formation. The Halifax Group was divided into the Cunard formation, dominated...(HRM) as part of the much larger southern Nova Scotia Meguma terrane mapping program (Fig. 1) (White et |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OROGENIC GOLD MINERALIZATION? EVIDENCE FROM THE MEGUMA AND BENDIGO-BALLARAT TERRANES BEN J. CAVEĀ§ ARC...QueĢbec aĢ Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, QueĢbec G7H 2B1, Canada ROSS R. LARGE ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore...WHITE Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, PO Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, Canada STAFFORD...mineralization with associated subordinate W (Meguma Terrane, Canada), and the other containing orogenic Au...of the Meguma Terrane, respectively, and 0.16 g of W per tonne of rock from the Castlemaine Group of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intrusion of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada SIMON R, POULSON,WALTER P. KUBILIUS,* and...granodiorites of the South Mountain Batholith and the Meguma Group metasediments into which the batholith was intruded...isotopically variable sulfur derived from the Meguma Group metasediments during fractional crystallization...associated with igneous rocks, such as the magmatic Fe-Ni-Co sulfide deposits associated with the Bushveld and...The site chosen for study was southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada, where the South Mountain Batholith was emplaced |  | Keppie, J.D., Dallmeyer, R.D., Krogh, T.E., Aftalion, M. (1993) Dating mineralization using several isotopic methods: an example from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada. Chemical Geology, 103 (1) 251-270 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(93)90305-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | example from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada J.D. Keppie a, R.D. Dallmeyer b, T.E. Krogh...Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, N.S. B3J 2XI, Canada bDepartment of Geology, University of Georgia,...Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ont. M5S 2C6 Canada dScottish Universities Reactor Centre, East Kilbride...example from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada. Chem. Geol. (Isot. Geosci. Sect.), 103:251270...103:251270. Granitic plutons in the Meguma Terrane may be broadly divided into two suites: ( 1 ) an areally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA: FOR MAGMATIC ORIGIN OF METALS AND SULFUR DANIEL J. KONTAK Nova ScotiaDepartmentof...ScotiaDepartmentof Minesand Energy,P.O. Box 1087, Halifax, Nova Scotia,CanadaB3J2X1 evaluation of the sources involved...rhyolitesor turbiditic sedimentaryrocksof the Meguma Group ongonites(Kontak,1987a,b). The regionalandlocal...tin andbasemetalstages of mineralization by the Nova ScotiaDepartmentof MinesandEnergy are reportedanddiscussed...metasedimentaryrocks of the Meguma sible for metal precipitation(see Strong,1988, for Group on the oppositeside |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada JOSEPH B. WHALEN Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada ABSTRACT Biotite, the dominant ferromagnesian mineral in Paleozoic granitic...assimilation or anatexis. Finally, in granites of the Meguma zone, derived entirely from metasedimentary material...moderately oxidizing conditions, whereas that from the Meguma zone plots mainly between the QFM and NNO buffers...spectroscopy, tectonic discrimination, Appalachian orogen, Canada. SOMMAIRE Des Ć©chantillons de biotite, minĆ©ral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STATES THE DEPOSITS AND LOCALIZATION IN THE CANADA JOSEPH W. MILLS AND HENRY T. EYRICH ABSTRACT...depositsin at least 68 districts in the United Statesand Canada. The depositscontainimportantamounts of asbestos...mineral-bearing districtsin the United States and Canada. PREMISE Our premiseis that unconformities, by...l/l/. MILLS AND H. T. EYRICH :'.:""ā¢:i', ,ā¢2 ā¢ uā¢coā¢oā¢v ORE CL,ā¢ SS/F/C,ā¢ T/ON 'ā¢<ā¢'ā¢' ā¢%ā¢ - -'...Arkansas Barite, Ark. Walton Mine, Nova Scotia Wolf ville, Nova Scotia barite barite Mn shale ls congl |  | Carruzzo, S., Clarke, D. B., Pelrine, K. M., MacDonald, M. A. (2006) TEXTURE, COMPOSITION, AND ORIGIN OF RUTILE IN THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SCOTIA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (3) 715-729 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.3.715 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN OF RUTILE IN THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SCOTIA Sarah CARRUZZOĀ§, D. Barrie CLARKE and Karla...University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5, Canada Michael A. MacDONALD Nova Scotia Department of Natural...Natural Resources, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, Canada Abstract The South Mountain Batholith...elements, South Mountain Batholith, Meguma Supergroup, Nova Scotia. Sommaire Le batholite de South Mountain...Ć©levĆ©, batholite de South Mountain, supergroupe de Meguma, Nouvelle-Ecosse. Ā§ E-mail address: carruzzo@dal |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... 323 by W. E. Wilson and R. Bentley Nova Scotian gold .....................................2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...made divining rods designed to find gold. SARGENT & CO., Chicago. ESTABLISHED 1852. W E S T E R N A G E.../898__________________ M AN UF ACT UR ED ONLY BY JAMES MACBETH & CO., 128 Maiden Lane, New York City. The Mineralogical...November-December, 1982 THE NILES MINE AND MILL SUPPLY CO., N iles , Ohio, U. S. A. TIPPLES, SCREENS, LARRIES |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | grade xenoliths in the Popes Harbour dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada J. V i c t o r O w e n a a n d J o h n D...Saint Mary's University, Halifax, N.S., B3H 3C3, Canada ~Department of Geological Sciences, University...University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., S7N OWO, Canada ( Received January 30, 1990; revised and accepted...grade xenoliths in the Popes Harbour dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada. Lithos, 26: 317-332. Spinel-sapphirine-...from microprobe data and (2) the formation of magnetite at the expense of spinel or sapphirine, leading |  | | Report (issue) | | 1971); and Bridge River Camp, British Columbia, Canada (Barr, 1980). They may also occur as saddle reefs...reefs, i.e., deposits hosted by the Meguma Group, Nova Scotia, Canada; and Ballarat, Victoria, Australia...also observed, i.e., Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada; and Ballarat, Victoria, Australia (Barr, 1980))...system, observation in gold-quartz mines in the Meguma Group, that pyrite is the most abundant sulfide in...in Victoria, Australia, and Malcom (1912) in Nova Scotia. Arsenopyrite was considered to be second in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Batholith, Nova Scotia 1 Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada...Canada B3H 3J5 2 Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 2T9 3 Department...University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5B7 (Received 20 May 1991; revised typescript...In the South Mountain Batholith of southern Nova Scotia, we recognize two principal kinds of leucogranitic...Batholith underlies ~73OO km2 of southwestern Nova Scotia. It intrudes predominantly flyschoid metawackes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | markers: the example of the Canso pluton, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia Keith Benn Earth and Environmental Science...markers: the example of the Canso pluton, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions...markers: the example of the Canso pluton, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia Keith Benn Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience...Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N6N5, Canada Email: kbenn@uottawa.ca ABSTRACT: The anisotropy...emplaced ca. 370 Ma along the boundary between the Meguma and Avalon tectonic terranes, in the northern Appalachian |  | | Book | | Golden Scarab Corporation, Canada Derek McBride Consulting Geologist, Canada AMSTERDAM BOSTON HEIDELBERG...observation over 30-plus years, beginning in Meguma in Nova Scotia in the 1970s and continuing to his latest...of these deposits. From there I moved to eastern Canada to study the structural geology and stratigraphy...Xavier University, my ļ¬eld work on the Meguma of eastern Nova Scotia was carried out. Back in industry, my...Chataway provided the records from his Goldenville, Nova Scotia studies; J. Laidlaw and P. Lebaron assisted with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARSENIC MOBILITY AND BIOACCESSIBILITY IN THE NOVA SCOTIA GOLD MINING DISTRICTS Stephen R. WALKER Department...Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada Michael B. PARSONS Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)...(Atlantic), 1 Challenger Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2, Canada Heather E. JAMIESONĀ§ Department of Geological...Queenās University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada Antonio LANZIROTTI Consortium for Advanced Radiation...Mining of arsenopyrite-bearing gold ores in Nova Scotia in the late 1800s and early 1900s has left a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization on the Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada: new evidence from ReāOs pyrite geochronology Andrew...Natural Resources, PO Box 8700, St. Johnās, NL, Canada A1B 4J6 e-mail: andykerr@gov.nl.ca D. Selby Department...geochronology to date two gold deposits in Newfoundland (Canada), one of which is also constrained by previous...mineralization in Canada used LLHR arsenopyrite and provided precise formation ages for two deposits in Nova Scotia...Rattling Brook White Bay CSJ Pacquet Harbour Group CBP Dorset Ba ie Fig. 2 Simplified geology of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Australia; Buller terrane, New Zealand; Meguma terrane, Canada; Sierra de Rinconada, Argentina), and illustrate...metasiltstone 300 3 7ā16 47 41,000 Meguma terrane, Nova Scotia TABLE 1. Summary of Relevant Features...Tasmania. Metasedimentary rocks in the Greenland Group of the Buller Terrane in the South Island, New Zealand...The pre-Devonian evolution of the Meguma Terrane in Nova Scotia, Canada, remains poorly constrained, but...the greenschist facies of the early Paleozoic Meguma Group. Placer production has been negligible due to |  | Zhao, X.-F., Zhou, M.-F., Li, J.-W., Selby, D., Li, X.-H., Qi, L. (2013) SULFIDE Re-Os AND Rb-Sr ISOTOPE DATING OF THE KANGDIAN IOCG METALLOGENIC PROVINCE, SOUTHWEST CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL METALLOGENESIS. Economic Geology, 108 (6) 1489-1498 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.6.1489 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurs as veinlets along bandings or fractures of magnetite ores and hydrothermal veins in the Yinachang deposit...deposit. Molybdenite separates from magnetite ores have highly reproducible Re-Os model ages of 1654...the Yinachang deposit. The molybdenite age of magnetite ores is in good agreement with zircon U-Pb ages...and Li, 2008). Volcanic rocks of the Dahongshan Group have a zircon SHRIMP U-Pb age of 1675 Ā± 8 Ma (Greentree...1681 Ā± 13 Ma (Zhao and Zhou, 2011). The Dongchuan Group comprises, from bottom to top, the Yinmin, Luoxue |  | | Report (chapter) | | terranes of similar age along strike in Eastern Canada revealing notable correlations. The Caledonian...traces in lower case. The Avalon and Meguma terranes of Canada are marked in upper case. GGF, Great Glen...NW with the psammites of the lowermost Grampian Group of the Dalradian Supergroup to the SE. The overlying...Ordovician Skiddaw Group of mainly fine-grained sediments. Overlying the Borrowdale Group is the Windermere...Windermere Group of Silurian fine sandstones. The Ordovician strata are host to numerous copper and base-metal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | an example from the Geant Ā“ Dormant gold mine, Canada q Damien Gaboury a,) , Real Ā“ Daigneault b a b...555 boul. de lāUniĆersite, Ā“ Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada G7H 2B1 Ā“ (CERM), UniĆersiteĀ“ du Quebec Sciences...555 boul. de lāUniĆersite, Ā“ Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada G7H 2B1 Ā“ Received 15 June 1999; received in revised...pressure equilibrium; Geant Ā“ Dormant gold mine, Canada 1. Introduction Hydrothermal quartz veins are...Žfine-grained volcaniclastic rocks, cherts and magnetite-rich iron-formations. and units of mafic tholeiitic |
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