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Gypsum and Anhydrite in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources,
Mineral Resources Branch,
Information Circular ME 16, Third Edition 1993

By G. C. Adams

Table of Contents

Gypsum and Anhydrite in Nova Scotia

  • Introduction
  • Uses of Gypsum and Anhydrite
  • Nova Scotia's Resources
  • History of Gypsum and Anhydrite Mining in Nova Scotia
  • Present Day Operations
  • Resource Development Potential
  • The Future of Nova Scotia's Gypsum Industry
  • Mineral Rights
  • Selected Bibliography

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