The Gold Fields of Nova Scotia a Prospectors Handbook
The Gold Fields of Nova Scotia a Prospectors Handbook
Walter H Prest
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It seems that the smaller tracts of gold bearing rocks, being neither of great depth nor size, were mov- ed about on a sea of molten granite, so to speak, while the large tracts were fixed and immovable because of their weight and bulk. There seems to be no doubt that nearly all these folds were continuous for long distances before interruption by the granitic meta- morphism. As to the time when this melting process took place there is evidence to show that it was one of the last acts that gave... the gold bearing rocks their present structure and distribution. 1st. It was later than the folding of the anticlines- 2nd. It was later than the formation of the gold producing leads. 3rd. It was later than the largest and most im- portant faults. (One fault, that of Indian Harbor Lake still remains in doubt. ) 44 THE GOLD FIELDS OF NOVA SCOTIA 4th. It was later than the formation of the cleav- age. 5th. It was later thau the shell bearing 1 rocks (Or- iskany) of Bear River, which were laid on top of the gold bearing rocks.
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