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100 1 _aCollins, W. H.
_q(William Henry),
_d1878-1937
245 1 0 _aPreliminary Report on Gowganda Mining Division District of Nipissing Ontario
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-04-17
508 _aSonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Preliminary Report on Gowganda Mining Division District of Nipissing Ontario" by W. H. Collins is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This report provides a detailed examination of the geological and economic conditions within the Gowganda region, focusing on the mineral resources found in the area following the discovery of silver-cobalt ores nearby. The text describes the geography, topography, and geology, while also discussing the potential for future mining operations. The opening of the report introduces the preliminary findings of the geological and topographical surveys conducted in the Gowganda Mining Division during the field season of 1908. It details the location, work undertaken, and the historical context of mining developments in the region, particularly in connection with silver discoveries. It outlines the characteristics of the Montreal River area, discussing geological formations like the Keewatin and Huronian and their economic significance, especially regarding the silver deposits interspersed with copper and iron ore. The section sets the stage for a comprehensive understanding of the area’s mineral exploration and its implications for future mining endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGeology -- Ontario
653 _aMines and mineral resources -- Ontario
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65091
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