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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)


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