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Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources,
Mineral Resources Branch,
Information Series ME 13
By Jennifer L. E. Bates
- 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
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