Till Nova Scotia 1986

Till sampling survey, NTS 11D/13, central Nova Scotia, 1986.  


Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Mineral Resources Branch

Survey Description

43 till samples were collected in the Mt. Uniacke area, central Nova Scotia in about 1986. The data are published in Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy Open File Map 87-011.

Data Description: Paper map with data list and minimal side notes.

Quantities Analysed: <0.063 mm fraction by XRF for 8 elements; by INAA for 26 elements; by AAS for Fe and Mn. HMCs by INAA for W; by ICP-MS for Sn, Nb, Ta.

Other Analyses: Heavy mineral concentrate.



Publication History

Boner, F.J., Finck, P.W., Graves, R.M. (1987). Preliminary till geochemistry of the Mount Uniacke map sheet, South Mountain Batholith Project. Nova Scotia Dept. Mines and Energy Open File Map 87-011.


Project History

1986-1988 South Mountain Batholith Project, Nova Scotia.
  Till sampling and surficial mapping were carried out in the vicinity of the South Mountain Batholith in the Windsor and Mt. Uniacke map areas, Nova Scotia. No sampling year was given. Data are published in Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy Open File Map 88-052 (Windsor) and 87-011 (Mt. Uniacke).



Minimum Latitude Maximum Latitude Minimum Longitude Maximum Longitude

44.75º

45.93º -64º -63.78º