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Gypsum from
Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Province
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:389151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:389151:3
GUID (UUID V4):62a76362-c964-45f0-ae13-fe69c4d15f7b
Localities for Gypsum in this Region
Cribbon's Point, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Crystal Cliffs, Antigonish Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Coxheath Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Prince mine, Point Aconi, Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Moose Island, Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Green Creek howlite occurrence, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Clarke Head, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Malagash salt mine, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Nappan, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Windsor Salt mine, Pugwash, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Wards Brook, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
West Bay Cliff, West Bay, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Bayer's Lake pegmatites (north), Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Milford quarry (National Gypsum quarry), East Milford, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Gays River deposit, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
St. Croix, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Tennycape mine (Teny Cape mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Wentworth quarry (Fundy Gypsum; Canadian Gypsum Company), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Black's quarry, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Clifton Quarry, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Belle Marche gypsum mine, Cheticamp, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Finlay Point, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Hood Island, Port Hood, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
National Gypsum Company quarries, Dingwall, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Bras D'Or Lake howlite locality, Iona, Victoria Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project (East Kemptville Tin Mine), East Kemptville, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
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Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore,... Nova Scotia Ann P. Sabina 2015 Ann P. Sabina 1930-2015 Ann will be remembered for her dedication...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued
Report (issue)
' Native gold, Goldenville Mine, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia. Specimen measures 18 mm from top to bottom....Arsenopyrite crystal, Goldenville Mine, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia. Crystal measures ! 6 mm from top to bottom....Photo by H. Gary Ansell. Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 51 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR...FOR THE COLLECTOR ., '1'¡ Northeastern Nova Scotia~~¡Cape Breton Island, and Prince Edward Island Ann...Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada 1994 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents
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An Introduction to Minerals in N o va Scotia Downloaded by [University of Connecticut] at 13:05 19...DOMMELEN 1750B Cambridge Street Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3H 4A9 dommelen@dal.ca TERRY COLLETT 26...26 Gourok Avenue Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Canada B2X 2B3 terry.collett@ns.sympatico.ca Except as noted, all...the authors’ collections. T he province of Nova Scotia has long been renowned for its geologic resources...producing coal, gypsum, and barite. The first gold rush in Canada took place in Nova Scotia in the 1860s
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forced folding in the Maritimes basin of Nova Scotia, eastern Canada J. V. A. K E L L E R l & G. L Y N C H...Survey of Canada, Centre G~oscientifique de Qudbec, C.P. 7500, Sainte-Foy, QuObec, Canada G1 V 4C7 Ipresent...2present address." Shell Canada Ltd, P.O. Box 100, Station M, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2H5 Abstract: Field...Field and seismic data in northern Nova Scotia, eastern Canada, demonstrate that displacement transfer...against the fault that truncates them. In the Nova Scotia example the detachment horizon is located at
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AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: NORTHEASTERN NOVA SCOTIA, CAPE BRETON, AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (Report...SURVEY OF CANADA PAPER 65-10 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: NORTHEASTERN NOVA SCOTIA, CAPE BRETON...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price 75 cents Cat. No. M44-65/10 Price ,yubject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1965 - iii ' - CONTENTS Page Abstract . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
saline giant in the Mississippian Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, and the nascent Late Paleozoic Ice Age Laura...saline giant in the Mississippian Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, and the nascent Late Paleozoic Ice Age, Sedimentary...saline giant in the Mississippian Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, and the nascent Late Paleozoic Ice Age MA ...Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS, B4P 2R6, Canada (E-mail: Laura.Macneil@gov.ab.ca & peir.pufahl@acadiau...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, Canada (E-mail: jamesn@queensu.ca) 1 AC CE P * Corresponding
Report (chapter)
The Carboniferous evolution of Nova Scotia J. H. C A L D E R Nova Scotia Department o f Natural Resources...Resources, PO Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 2T9 Abstract: Nova Scotia during the Carboniferous lay...Mauritanide-Hercynide belt. The geological affinity of Nova Scotia to Europe, reflected in elements of the Carboniferous...Sir Charles Lyell. The Maritimes Basin of eastern Canada, born of the Acadian-Caledonian orogeny that witnessed...Across the southern Maritimes Basin, in northern Nova Scotia, deep depocentres developed en echelon adjacent
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Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada 1, *, Damian Ługowski 1 and Firouz...Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada. Minerals 2022, 12, 58. https://doi...(A.J.) Abstract: In the Dingwall gypsum quarry in Nova Scotia, Canada, operating in 1933–1955, the bedrock...have been uncovered from beneath the secondary gypsum beds of the extracted raw material. The anhydrite...hydration (gypsification), transforming into secondary gypsum due to contact with water of meteoric derivation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Studiesof the GaysRiver Lead-Zinc Deposit, Nova Scotia,Canada SAMUEL O. AKANDE* AND MARCOS ZENTILLI Department...Geology,Dalhousie University,Halifax, Nova ScotiaB3H 3]5, Canada Abstract The Gays River depositis the...coveredmineralizedbouldersandinterestedImperial Scotia,Canada,at lat 45001'55" N, long 63ø21•30'• Oil Ltd...Musquodoboit basins, marginalto the Fundy basinof Atlantic Canada,and exposuresof the lower CarboniferousWindsor...fiyschoidsequenceof GAYSRIVER Pb-Zn DEPOSIT, NOVA SCOTIA 1189 Cambro-Ordovician age, metamorphosed to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BRINE, X.-On a Dense Brine, from Saltsprings, Nova Scotia. By Prof. How, D.C.L., University of King’s...SALTSPRINGS, NOVA SCOTIA. 47 valuable series by H u n t , in the ‘‘ Geology of Canada.” Several most...some interesting features in its composition :Nova Scotia affords a considerable number of waters, rather...water was not * Chemical News, ix, 97. Geology of Canada, p. 647. + Chemical News, x, 181. $ Chemical News... View Article Online 49 FROM SALTSPKINGSJ NOVA SCOTIA. Grains. Grains in a gallon. Grains. 14,000
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MINERAL HUNTING IN THE PARRSBORO, NOVA SCOTIA AREA By GARDINER GREGORY Gregory Museum, 207 Cottage Blvd...Sir Charles Tupper who became Prime Minister of Canada in 1896. Mineral collectors visiting Parrsboro...will have many hours of hunt85 ing. Remember, Nova Scotia is on Atlantic time, so if you come from the...coral colored gypsum. Under these cliffs we were able to pick up all the selenite and gypsum we wanted....it due to the fog. A short distance beyond the gypsum area the basalt cliffs begin. In these cliffs can
Report (issue)
Provincial Mineral Policies: New Brunswick Nova Scotia 1945-77 ANNE KOVEN Working Paper No. 7 NUNC...UNIVERSITY PROVINCIAL MINERAL POLICIES: NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK Hee La7 BY ANNE KOVEN CENTRE...and the federal These papers are government of Canada for the period 1945-1975. preliminary in nature...types of mineral policies in effect throughout Canada during that They are circulated for the purpose...growth the of issue New specific policy Nova Scotia of policies mineral the for implications
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their young daughter, Alice Harriet, to Toronto, canada, where he took the position of Lecturer in Mineralogy...Fellow. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, a member of the \'Iineralogical Society of Great...in the Gypsum Industry in New York State: Ir'.I. State Mtr,s. Ann.. Rept.,l, 1902. The Gypsum Deposits...Y. Slate Mus. Ann. Rept, l, 190.5. Notes on the Gypsum Industry in Nerv York : N.Y. State M us. Ann. Rept...from Nova Scotia: Llnit. Tor. Studies,14,7922. (with T. L. Walker) The Zeolites of Nova Scotia: Unit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mississippian-Early Pennsylvanian Strata of Eastern Canada }-I. W. VAN DE POLL Abstract Lateral facies associationsand...Sr occurrencesin Mississippian strata of eastern Canada are employed to demonstratethe importanceof recognizingfavorable...association with Carboniferous strata of eastern Canada. In the absence of extensive defor- mation, metamorphism...provenancestudiesof Mississippian strata in eastern Canada indicate proximal source areas for most of the...metallogenicstudiesis that evidenceof weatheringin eastern Canada, provided that optimum conditions sourceareasis
Report (Issue volume)
Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa...mail from information Canada, Ottawa, and at the following information Canada bookshops: HALIFAX i 735...equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used...used in references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 67 • NEWFOUNDLAND 89
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization from Basin-Derived Fluids, Nova Scotia, Canada CASEYE. RAVENHURST,*PETERH. REYNOLDS,MARCOSZENTILLI...Abstract Lead-zincand barite depositsin central Nova Scotiagenerallyoccur at the TournaisianVisean(Mississippian)...Carboniferoussedimentarybasinsin Nova Scotiandepositshave affinitieswith Mississippi Nova Scotiasuggestsa geneticlink...PENINSULA ,•.E BE C • 8RUNSWIC NEWFOUNDLAND NOVA SCO1 100 km • FIG. 1. The late PaleozoicMari...the deposits.Lead isotopecompositions of galena Nova Scotiandepositsincludepenecontemporaneousconstrainthe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), 1 Challenger Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2...4A2, Canada d Occidental Oil and Gas Corp., 5 Greenway Plaza, Houston, TX 77046, USA Received 22 October...Windsor and Mabou Groups, Shubenacadie Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada (Asbian and Pendleian Substages, 335.5–330...(Givetian, 392–385 Ma) Prairie Evaporite, Alberta, Canada, are enriched in Ca2+ and depleted in SO2 with...Group, New Brunswick, Maritimes Basin, eastern Canada (Petrychenko et al., 2002), and from the Paradox
Book
MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA PUBLISHED BY The Canadian Mining Journal Confederation TO BRITISH AND...Ont. THE MINING CANADA ENGINEERS IN 1908. AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF CANADA To The Visit...Continental Mining Engineers and Metallurgists to Canada in of the Summer 1908 PUBLISHED THE CANADIAN...iron in Exhibition and will the of syssort Scotia, the regions of Toronto; party will Quebec;...the continue through they touch will they Scotia, at will see Cobalt, at the the at the iron
Book (edition)
GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE, OliGANIC KEMAINS, NOYA SCOTIA, NEW AND MINERAL RESOURCES BRUNSWICK, AND PRINCE...Geology of the Maritime Provinces of the Dominion of Canada and thus the book has been, requirements of the...peculiarities Nova in Devonian periods, many examples. the nature and age of the Auriferous Scotia. The...Provincial H. How, D.C.L., Professor of Chemistry Rev. Scotia; Windsor ; G. F. Matthew, Esq., of St John's... College, New York of Professor New Bruns- Nova Geologist, in New King's College, Brunswick
Book
AGeological History of the Maritime Provinces of Canada ATLANTIC GEOSCIENCE SOCIETY Digitized by the...Geological History of the Maritime Provinces of Canada Atlantic Geoscience Society At id NIMBUS PUBLISHING...Patricia G. Gensel, Eldon George, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Peter Hacquebard, Stephen Horne, Eric...G. Pronk, Allen A. Seaman, John W. Shimeld. Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, Gordon N. Oakey, Gerry...Gerry R. Oram, Alison Lodge and Parks Canada, Redpath Museum of McGill University, Donald Reid, Alan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada (Received 30 August 2011; accepted 9 September...for one sample of anhydrite from Hants County, Nova Scotia, the unit-cell parameters are a Âź 7.00032(2)...Diffraction 26 (4), December 2011 anhydrite and gypsum, CaSO42H2O, which also accounted for the orientated...orientated nature of the high-temperature dehydration of gypsum to anhydrite (Atoji, 1959). Structural data in...used in this study are from: (1) Hants County, Nova Scotia (UC8215); (2) Naica, Mexico; samples (3) and
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rm a tio n Arras brook, Antigonish county, Nova Scotia F ig u re 2 .— S i l u r i a n S tra ta ,...brook and Moydart point, Antigonish county, Nova Scotia K N O Y D A R T A N D M O Y D A R T F O R M...A U G U S T 16, 1901 KNOYDART FORMATION OF NOVA SCOTIA* BY HEN RY M. A M I ( Read before the Society...rock forma­ tions of the Upper Paleozoic in Nova Scotia, and also studying m aterial placed at his disposal... extend into the adjacent county of Pictou, Nova Scotia, and measure probably not less than 1,000 feet
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PR is 1933 DEPARTMENT OF MINES OF CANADA MINES BRANCH * * * * * THE CANADIAN MINERAL INDUSTRY IN... * ** * * MARCH 1934 DEPARTMENT OF MINES OF CANADA MINES BRANCH * * * * * ' THE CANADIAN MINERAL...Feldspar Fluorspar Garnet Graphite Grindstones Gypsum Iron Oxides Lithium Minerals Magnesite Magnesium...Imports and Exports are taken from the "Trade of Canada," Dominion Bureau of Statistics, a~d caver the...not been All our requirements for the profound in Canada in commercial quantities. duction of primary metal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ASSOCIATED ZEOLITES FROM THE MORDEN AREA, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA GEORGIA PE-PIPER§ Department of Geology,... Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada ABSTRACT Selected zoned and homogeneous...earliest Jurassic North Mountain Basalt, in Nova Scotia, have been examined in thin section and by SEM...North Mountain basalt, hydrothermal circulation, Nova Scotia. SOMMAIRE Une sélection d’amygdules à zéolites...the North Mountain basalt (dark shading) in Nova Scotia and the location of Morden and other sampling
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le le 1 2 3 4 5 6 : w u "^ NOVA V . ' SCOTIA. "M- EDWIN |v GILPIN, A.M., LL.D., FGS...FGS., Member Royal ^= ';'4 Society of Canada, etc., etc., INSPECTOR OF MINES. ?- --r - HALIFAX...'A OF NOVA SCOTIA. BT edwi:n' gilpii^, a.m., ll.d., fgs., Membek Royal Society of Canada, etc., etc...l)ei)artment of Mines, Halifax, l.e Nova ohtain.nl on ai)plicatioa to the Scotia. K (MLPIN, IrtKjm-tor ^^Q...of Mines. : THE MINERALS OF NOVA • The following > is SCOTIA. of the ininoral resources of
 
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