 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pa. Triassic Sedimentation, Maritime Provinces, Canada Abstract: The Triassic rocks of the Canadian Maritime...complex is represented by the Digby Facies of the Blomidon Formation (deposited within the active-wave zone)...zone) and the Del Haven Facies of the Blomidon Formation (deposited below wave base) and also by the Scots...Wolfville Formation 1129 McKay Head Basalt 1131 Blomidon Formation 1131 North Mountain Basalt 1133 Scots...southern New Brunswick and western and central Nova Scotia showing distribution of Triassic rocks 1128 2 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | conglomerate pebbles consist of slate, schist, quartz, and igneous rocks from the Cobequid Mountains...localities are described by H. Fletcher, Geol. Surv. Canada, Ann. Rept., V (1892), I42-43 P. THE ACADIAN...Avonport (Fig. 3). On the east side of this island, quartz-pebble conglomerate and sandstone are exposed,... Bailey, "Geology of Southwestern Nova Scotia," Geol. Surv. Canada, Ann. Rept., IX (1898), 128 M. THE...shale to sandstone gradually increases toward Blomidon. The shale in this locality is largely a red clay |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | point of the hook forms Cape Split, and the back of the hook, Cape Blomidon. This syncline pitches down...angles of about 5°. Under the basalt flows the Blomidon shale is seen following the erosional escarpment...the south side of North Mountain, around to Cape Blomidon, near which point it disappears under the waters...are at a low angle with broad arches or troughs. Cape d'Or shows a small syncline in the basalt flows...ridge turns, from its east-west course, to make the Cape on the south. Horseshoe Cove has been formed at |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA Cape Blomidon, Wasson's QUEBEC Mt. St. Hilaire...652 4) Pg. 476-477 6) Pg. 142 -4- Calcite, Quartz. 7) Pg. 166 8) Pg. None 9) Pg. 65, 203,...LOCATIONS: USA Ash Creek, Sonoma and Mendocino Co., California EUROPE Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland...Jefferson Co, Gogle, Columbia Co: Casadia, Linn Co: Edwards, Tillamook Co: Ritter Hot Springs, Lane Co. Gable...Many locations. Creek, Baltimore Co. San Benito CANADA NOVA SCOTIA Bay of Fundy, Was son's Bluff, Five |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERAL HUNTING IN THE PARRSBORO, NOVA SCOTIA AREA By GARDINER GREGORY Gregory Museum, 207 Cottage Blvd...from which a beautiful view of Minas Basin and Blomidon may be seen, figured in interesting old legends...Sir Charles Tupper who became Prime Minister of Canada in 1896. Mineral collectors visiting Parrsboro...Partridge Island, West Bay and Two Islands. Cape Blomidon, an excellent collecting area for the zeolites...is difficult to charter a boat to take you to Blomidon. Only one was available, while we were there, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quarries of northeastern New Jersey at Paterson, Passaic Co., as white crystals from ~" to I" in diameter. Fine...ANALCIME still come from the copper district in Keweenaw Co., Michigan. These are very fine crystals and some...collected at North Table Mountain near Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado. Here crystals of the first generation...Mohave Co., Arizona. Good to fine ANALCIME crystals are found at Ritter Hot Springs, Grant Co., Oregon...on matrix have been found at a locality in Lincoln Co., Oregon. ANALCIME crystals to 1 ~" can be collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hexagonal prisms ter minated by pyramids (resembling quartz). GMELINITE is a hydrous sodium alumino-silicate...should be noted. Ledererite from Cape Blomidon and other area of Nova Scotia is the ordinary GMELINITE, impure...ererite occur in the Bay of Fundy area at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia; also at Two Islands and Five Islands...occurs in y " crystals at Glenarm and Magee Island, Co. Antrim, Ireland. Large colorless crystals come from...pectolite. QUEEN OF QUARTZ The most universal mineral known to us today is quartz—a combination of two |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CXEMISTaY, UNIVERSlT'r OF KING's COLLEGE,WZ~DSOR, NOVA SCOTIA. (Oorre,ponding ~ember.) (IX. (7o~t~m~t f~'o~...the trap of the bay of Fundy, at Morden, King's Co., N.S., is to be found in the Journal of the Chemical...specimens to which I now call attention were found at Cape Split, a projection of the Triassic Trap into the...the bay of Fundy, about 13 miles west of Cape Blomidon. A spirited description, with an illustration,... of L 136 ]{OW~ ON ,~TEELTTEp ETC. this Cape, is given in Gesn(~r's " Remarks on the Geology and |  | | Journal (issue) | | corundums manufactured in America by Air Products Co. Co. have already been briefly Linde Air briefly described...film, and I give you the film produced with the full co-operation as technicians of De Beers Consolidated...region of Nova Scotia in 1873, the author of this series the Bay Bay of Fundy Fundy region Nova Scotia of this...personal observations. T T BLOMIDON HE Bay of Fundy region of Nova Scotia yields some of the finest gem...found in Canada. This is particularly true of Blomidon, not far from Parrsboro, N.S. Blomidon, and indeed |  | | 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 (issue) | | Association, particioate in the annual outini;is, and co-operate in many wavs in furthering the aims and ambitions...Peter A. S111ith ..... .... A MINERAL TRIP TO NOVA SCOTIA. By George A. lJ7ilson ...... COAL CARVING. By...during the summer to inquire- " How can I get to the quartz crystal locality?" or "Where is the best place...cent in cash money- that as they ride around the CO'..lntry in their cars they can pick up all the beautiful...pegmatites carrying white mica and often smoky quartz. The largest of these pegmatites extended along |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COMBING THE CLIFFS OF NOVA SCOTIA John F. Mihelcic 16543 Appoline, Detroit 35, Mich. High above the...the thundering tides, the cliffs of Nova Scotia beckon to the mineral collector and gem cutter, hinting...valuable to you. The Department of Mines of Nova Scotia has published a mineral and geological guide...become one himself. He'll know localities for milky quartz, barite, agate and zeolites, or he may be willing...Basin. Your collecting (shorewise) starts at Cape Blomidon and extends to Digby Neck. To get to the (very |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shows beautiful amethyst crystals in a vein of quartz in black magnetite. Photo is about V2 size. The...specimen was found in June 1957 at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is in the collection of Robert |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and occasionally with wairakite, apophyllite and quartz. A zonal arrangement is apparent in some cavities:... Shivooka Prefecture(ditto) (4): Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia, Canada(Aumento, (5):. Nikko, Central 2...as and slightly shown in of the tube and fine quartz were placed on the absorbent cotton (80-100 mesh...mesh 10mm) and on the mixture of the sample and quartz grains (32-80 mesh 8mm). Ammonium acetate solution...powder (0.5g) which was homogeneously mixed with quartz grains pounds. measured (20 to 32 mesh, 7.5g) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 06:14 02 December 2014 Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada I sometric-appearing minerals are not always...famous quarries at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Analcime is typically seen as white, transparent...lodes. Associated minerals include calcite, copper, quartz, apophyllite, and adularia. Localities from which...variety of other zeolites in the Lambert quarry near Kings Valley and at the South Wren quarry at Wren, Benton...to 2 cm associated with calcite, fluorite, and quartz in vuggy tuff (Castor and Ferdock 2004). It is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bluenose out of Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the Princess Helene from Digby, N . S. to St...Jannuzzi. This is the beach at Morden. Nova Scotia, Canada, on iflie Bay of Fundy. ROCKS AND MINERALS...mineral to trade. The boat trip to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia was just great. Nice clean ship, good food and...and weather, the minerals were scarce. Once in Nova Scotia the minerals, scenery, shells, food, etc. were...no longer scarce. This was our third trip to Nova Scotia and have now covered every inch of it. Try it |  | | 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 ............................... ...Brookdalelimestonequarry Joggins deposit Horseshoe Cove .Cape d'Or West Bay P a r t r i d g e Island C l a r k |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurrenceswhere analcime and heulandite group minerals co-exist in the same suite of sedimentary rocks have...notes the presenceof minor amounts of heulandite co-existing with analcime in some tuffs. In the Murihiku...temperatures from 115oCto 275"C using oxide mixes and quartz as reactants. More recently Holler (1970) reported...14989;heulandite in cavities in basalt; Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia (Coombs eI 01.. 1959). The clinoptilolite...diffractometer, and the only impurity detected was quartz. Inspection of the concentrate in immersion oils |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from from Nova Scot£a j by A. B. the Sheffield Laboratory. No. XLII.) WHILE in Nova Scotia, during the...analyses were made. A. B. Howe-Gmel£nite from Nova Scotia. 271 The first variety is from a locality called...general appearance very closely of that from Cape Blomidon, which is nearly opposite to this locality....In order to compare the com positiol1 of the Nova Scotia mineral with that from Bergen Hill, an analysis...Mineralogy: 272 A, B, Howe- Gmeh'nite from Nova Scotia, R A R=1l2° 27', OAR=OA -1=140° 7', R/-.!-2=-AI-2= |  | | Journal (issue) | | t min rats. hke this magn fteent ,phalerfte-on-quartz specimen from the Dave Bank collection. U ff ScOVII...Kids 54 Nova Scotia Is for Rockhounds Coll cting at Cape Blomidon and Amethyst Co e 60 by Nova Wells...by S Inches) dlgllM photos tlf Of Jpg files on a CO. (ContKt the tdito, with questJons.) • Send you,...Clona IS V1.'r)' well knov.n as the ti.gt\ly repded co<.'dttor along 1A1rth Gunther of f lo?t. the \'Cry...the bc.luty of these dark-green epidotes arc the quartz cry\t.1ls. many or which exhibit the Japan Law |  | | Journal (issue) | | NOTES , AN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PARTY IN NOVA SCOTIA , PSEUDOMORPHS . PART I , EDITORIAL NOTES , 103...BATES , 58 Pearl Street , New York City . QUEEN & CO . , PHILADELPHIA . N. Y. OFFICE , 116 FULTON ST ...specimens , 50c . to $ 1.50 . GEO . L. ENGLISH & Co. , New York , BAKER & ADAMSON , GEMS : MANUFACTURERS...and to suit the desires of collectors . GRAHAM & CO . , Practical Lapidaries , Blu 63 Nassau St. , New...on them . Write for one soon . Geo . L. ENGLISH & Co. , New York . Washed Filter Papers for quantitative |  | | Book | | REMARKS ON THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF NOV A SCOTIA. -~- Bv ABRAHAM GESNER, EsQ., " THE SUPT'LY...US 1': U M , TH t: COHDS OF liER OWN TO 13~; CO:'JTAINS WITHIN ONLY MOo.:;T Nfi:C~:ssAHY l\1AN;...PRINTED BY GOSSIP AND COADE, TnfES OFFICE, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTTA. 1SS6. To LORD VISCOUNT VALENTlA, A...Servant, ABRAHAM GESNER. Parrsbo'toHgh, Nm,a Scotia, 1836. PltEF1 CE. -~- IN writing a Preface,...which contribute to his minor nccessities, N O\'a Scotia will maintain a character unrivalled by any country |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Biernbaum described in detail an expedition to Nova Scotia, participated in al o by Messrs. Frankenfield...fshnd: natrolite, gmelinite, and analcite; Cape Blomidon and Amethyst Cove: heulandite, analcite, stilbite...stilbite, apophyllite, natrolite, quartz. Two maps, and a beautiful series of specimens were exhibited |  | | Journal (issue) | | THE LEADERS (as of January 25th) MTNERALS 3304 Quartz ROCKS Granite l\1arble Coal 5531 1384 482 Golcl...Total votes cast-8380 ed on two minerals-gold and quartz. Gold With 8380 ,oles cast to date, with s ubsttibe...papers, sc hools and clubs giving us their fuJI quartz, but now the rooditions are reversed s upport,... the National Rock and Mineral con• and quartz is in the lead. The fini sh of the lht ill now on in fulJ...Peekskill, N. Y. MINERALS Hematite Gold Gnrnet Quartz Pyrite Calcite L imonite Mica Chalcopyrite Sphalerite |
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Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada