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Salt and Potash Resources in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Mineral Resources Branch
Bulletin ME 5, 1986
By
R. C. Boehner
Table of Contents
Cover and Table of Contents
Abstract
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Hants-Colchester Area
Chapter 3. Mahone Bay Area
Chapter 4. Cumberland Area
Chapter 5. Pictou Area
Chapter 6. Antigonish-Mabou Area
Chapter 7. Canso-Bras d'Or Area
Chapter 8. Sydney Basin Area
Chapter 9. Cheticamp-Margaree Area
Chapter 10. Cape North Area
Selected Bibliography
Appendix 1. Drillhole Data Summary Tables
Appendix 2 Chemical Analyses: Salt Rocks and Salt Brines
Appendix 3. Salt Production in Nova Scotia
Appendix 4. Index Map of Gravity Survey Coverage in Nova Scotia
Appendix 5. A Photographic History of Salt and Potash Exploration and Mining in Nova Scotia
Map83-3. Salt and Potash Resources of Nova Scotia (in back pocket)