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Geology and History of Coal in Nova Scotia
Provincial government information circular.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/ic/ic25.htm
Gypsum and Anhydrite in Nova Scotia
Provincial government information circular on the Nova Scotia occurrence, mining history, and uses of these minerals.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/ic/ic16.htm
Goonvean Ltd.
Includes a list of services, news and technical data. Also in French, German, Italian and Spanish.
http://www.goonvean.com/
Scottish Agates
A series of images of Scottish agates from the Midland Valley of Scotland, UK with additional material from the Cheviot Hills.
http://website.lineone.net/~chris_harlow/
Peat Moss in Nova Scotia
Peat is the partially decomposed remains of plants and animals which have accumulated in oxygen poor freshwater environments over the past 11 000-13 000 years. Peat is mined for horticultural purposes, and is also used in distillation, yeast cultivation, as an energy source, and in manufacture of ferrosilicons.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/ic/ic18.htm
Geoconsultant
Technical and commercial specialist, based in the United Kingdom, specializing in the exploration and evaluation of industrial minerals particularly kaolins and calcium carbonates.
http://www.geoconsultant.co.uk/
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2006