Preliminary Report on Gowganda Mining Division District of Nipissing Ontario

About this eBook

Author

Collins, W. H. (William Henry), 1878-1937

Credits

Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

TN: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy

Subject

Mines and mineral resources -- Ontario

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 65091

Release Date

April 17, 2021

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PRELIMINARY REPORT ON GOWGANDA MINING DIVISION DISTRICT OF NIPISSING ONTARIO
2. 2.CONTENTS — INTRODUCTION. — LOCATION AND AREA. — STATEMENT OF WORK. — HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT.
3. 3.SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS.
4. 4.GENERAL CHARACTER OF DISTRICT. — MEANS OF ACCESS. — TOPOGRAPHY. — DRAINAGE. — FLORA AND FAUNA.
5. 5.GENERAL GEOLOGY. — OUTLINE OF GEOLOGICAL HISTORY. — TABLE OF FORMATIONS. — KEEWATIN. — General Features. — Obushkong area. — Duncan Lake Area. — Pigeon Lake Area. — Unfinished Areas. — LAURENTIAN. — General Features. — HURONIAN. — General Features. — Basal Conglomerate. — Greywacke Slate and Quartzite. — Upper Conglomerate. — Arkose. — Structural Features and Disturbances. — Relations to other Formations. — Origin and Correlation. — POST-HURONIAN ERUPTIVES. — Quartz Diabase. — Olivine Diabase. — PLEISTOCENE.
6. 6.ECONOMIC GEOLOGY. — Silver. — DISTRIBUTION. — SURFACE INDICATIONS. — STRUCTURE OF VEINS. — COMPOSITION OF VEINS. — LOCAL DISTRIBUTION. — FUTURE POSSIBILITIES. — COPPER. — IRON ORE. — ASBESTOS. — Distribution. — ORIGIN.
7. 7.SELECTED LIST OF REPORTS AND MAPS (SINCE 1885) OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC INTEREST — YUKON. — BRITISH COLUMBIA. — ALBERTA. — SASKATCHEWAN. — MANITOBA. — NORTH WEST TERRITORIES. — ONTARIO. — QUEBEC. — NEW BRUNSWICK. — NOVA SCOTIA. — MAPS. — YUKON. — BRITISH COLUMBIA. — ALBERTA. — MANITOBA. — ONTARIO. — QUEBEC. — NEW BRUNSWICK. — NOVA SCOTIA.

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