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Gypsum from
Clarke Head, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Headland
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Comments:Both selenite and satin spar varieties can be found.
Colour:White, bright orange, colorless
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clarke Head, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:781183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:781183:8
GUID (UUID V4):3f60fb51-29a0-4b14-b6ae-36e8ef53d867
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
11.7km (7.3 miles) West Bay Cliff, West Bay, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
16.1km (10.0 miles) Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
25.3km (15.7 miles) Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
25.4km (15.8 miles) Wards Brook, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
30.5km (18.9 miles) Tennycape mine (Teny Cape mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.2km (27.4 miles) Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.2km (27.4 miles) Clifton Quarry, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.8km (27.8 miles) Nappan, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
46.2km (28.7 miles) Wentworth quarry (Fundy Gypsum; Canadian Gypsum Company), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
47.6km (29.6 miles) Black's quarry, Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rock Quaco Martin Head Waterside Advocate Harbour Cape Sharp Partridge Island Greenhill-Five Islands Five...45 miles. On both the New Brunswick and the Nova Scotia shore, the Triassic appears: in New Brunswick...(Gardner's Creek), Quaco, Martin Head, and Waterside; in Nova Scotia on the island of Isle Haute, and...Geological Survey of Canada, and to Professor D. S. McIntosh of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Professor Alfred C...between a broad belt of pre-Cambrian rocks in Nova Scotia, fronted by the Triassic; and a less broad belt
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...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...(Na4TiZr2O4(CO3)4), which was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, US 1 Canada Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)...Oceanography, PO Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2, Canada AC CE PT * corresponding author email:...conditions that led to their formation. The Clarke Head syenite is part T of a regional late Devonian–early...granitoid suite in the IP Cobequid Highlands of Nova Scotia, Canadian Appalachians. The syenite contains...F-related mobility of REE minerals. However, only at Clarke Head is there extreme Na- and Cl-rich CE metasomatism
Report (chapter)
lower crust granulites, Minas fault zone, Nova Scotia, Canada JOSEPH C. W H I T E D e p a r t m e n t...f N e w B r u n s w i c k , Fredericton, N B , Canada, E 3 B 5 A 3 (email: clancy@unb.ca) Abstract: Blocks...granulite from within the megabreccia at Clarke Head, Nova Scotia, Canada contain extremely well preserved mylonitic...Minas fault system (MFS) in northwestern Nova Scotia, Canada (Fig. 1) demarcates a longlived, crustal-scale...occurrences of strongly deformed granulites at Clarke H e a d (Fig. 1) that, as samples of the deep crust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
long-lived shear zone: The Clarke Head syenite in the Minas Fault Zone, Nova Scotia Georgia Pe-Piper, David...long-lived shear zone: The Clarke Head syenite in the Minas Fault Zone, Nova Scotia, LITHOS (2020), https://doi...Nagle1 of zone: the Clarke Head syenite in the Minas Fault Zone, Nova Scotia Department of Geology...Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada 2 Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)...Oceanography, PO Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2, Canada Jo ur * corresponding author email:
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)
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada; ORCID 0000-0002-7670-7358 Natural Resources Canada, Geological...Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2...4A2, Canada; ORCID 0000-0002-6276-7560 3 Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Brunswick, 2...Bailey Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5A3, Canada Abstract This study investigates Ti mobility in...that outcrops in cliffs and foreshore at Clarke Head, Nova Scotia (Donohoe and Wallace 1985, p. 50–53) (Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada b Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)...Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006,Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4A2, Canada Department of Earth Sciences, University...Brunswick, 2 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB M E3B 5A3, Canada ED * Corresponding author. E-mail address: gpiper@smu...highly oblique continental collision in Atlantic Canada, but predating the final climax of the Alleghanian...in the western Cobequid Highlands of northern Nova Scotia (Fig. 1c). In the late Devonian and early Carboniferous
Report (volume)
Geological Survey, Federal Center, Box 25425, Denver, CO 80225 CONTENTS Page Abstract....................of the Fundy basin at Maces Bay, St. Martins, Nova Scotia, and Chedabucto Bay. . . . . . . . . . . . ....Mesozoic age, which extends from South Carolina to Nova Scotia and follows the grain of the Appalachian Mountains...extend discontinuously from South Carolina to Nova Scotia and are oriented parallel to the Appalachian...Fundy basin, New BrunswickNova Scotia 30. Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia I \ \ ( 100 100 FIGURE 200
Report (issue)
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 Catalogue No. ~44.64110 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 CONTENTS Page ...........................Introduction Section 1: St . 1 4 . Stephen .Nova Scotia B o r d e r ............................... ...c h m a n C r e e k lead-zinc deposit G r e e n Head q u a r r i e s Saints R e s t (Taylor Peninsula)
Journal (volume)
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Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Naom i Bird Wirewrapping China Mountain Turquoise Co Collector's Edge Collector's Stope Colorado Academ...Colorado Gem stone Colorado N uggets Comstock Mineral Co Creations o f Gold Crystals Unlimited Crystals from...o T L x p o s l t i o n s . T.O.Box 5054, Golden, CO 80401 November 3-51 2000 ...History is seeking a curator or associate curator to head its D epartm ent of Mineralogy. The position is
Book (edition)
Department of Commerce 91; State of Maine 92; Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre 95; Department...home or in other parts of the United States or Canada—a person can go to for a certain vacation activity...directory to each region of the United States and Canada, indicating the outstanding outdoor vacation possibilities...and colleagues throughout the United States and Canada can recommend. You'll find a brief account of each...for outdoor vacations, and across the border in Canada other vast areas await the camper, backpacker,
Book
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Book
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Report (issue)
Mercia Mudstone Group Mudstone, siltstone, halite, gypsum 1600m Early Sandstone,conglom erate Appleby...the results are co ntained largely in the accom­ panyi ng l:625 000 scale structure co ntour and isopach...SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS RESEARCH This is a region of co rnplex and econo n1ically r ich geology, which has...REGION 400 P>-�o t N t\'\\-\ Q f>-\ t '-13 p,_ cO�fO\\� 19 0 20km ? ? TICKNALL ? ? TRICKLEY...volcanic rocks encountered a t crop around Ast.bury co,nf)'rise late Asbian tuff-breccias, tuffs and fragments
 
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