The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia: A Report to the Provincial Government (1869)

The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia: A Report to the Provincial Government (1869) by Henry How is a comprehensive study of the mineral resources found in Nova Scotia, Canada. The book provides a detailed analysis of the geological formations, mineral deposits, and mining industry in the region. It covers a wide range of topics including coal, iron, gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc mining, as well as the production of building stones, clays, and other minerals.The report is based on extensive fieldwork and research conducted by the author, who was a renowned geologist and mineralogist of his time. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various mineral deposits and their geological settings, as well as maps and illustrations to aid in understanding the mineral resources of the region.The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia: A Report to the Provincial Government (1869) is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the early development of the mining industry in Nova Scotia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of mining and mineralogy in Canada, as well as for geologists, mineralogists, and other professionals working in the field of earth sciences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.