Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Mineral Resources Branch
Information Series ME 13
By Jennifer L. E. Bates
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The History of Gold Mining
- Mining and Extraction of Gold
- Early Mining Methods
- Extraction Methods
- Occurrence and Distribution of Gold
- Geology of the Meguma Group
- Meguma Group Quartz Veins and the Hypotheses of Formation
- Quartz Veins
- Hypotheses Formation
- Present Exploration and Future Trends
- References
- Additional Reading
- Glossary
- Appendix Do-It-Yourself