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Report on the Geology & Gold Fields of Otago

General Index

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General Index.

  • Alps of New Zealand, date of upheaval, 75—Comparison with Swiss Alps, 9
  • Alteration by granite, 40
  • Alum, 119
  • Ammonites, 43, 45
  • Antimony ore, 32, 119, 148, 185
  • Argillite, 37, 38
  • Astarte wollumbillaensis, 43
  • Aturia zig-zag, 54
  • Auriferous drifts, 180
  • Auriferous reefs, 156, 171
  • Barr, Mr. G. M., 7
  • Basalt, 55, 61
  • Beal, Mr. L. O., 19, 63, 69, 121
  • Beetham, Mr. Warden, 181
  • Berggren, Dr. S., 69
  • Bituminous limestone, 48
  • Bituminous shale, 47, 110
  • Black, Professor, 111, 121, 184, 185
  • Blair, Mr. W. N., 112, 121
  • Bluestones, 113
  • Boulder clay, near Dunedin, supposed, 13, 70
  • Bradshaw, Mr. J. B., 32, 185
  • Brunton, Mr., 99
  • Buchan, Mr., 32, 186, 219
  • Buchanan, Mr. J., 17
  • Building stones, 112
  • Canterbury Plains, formation of, 91
  • Caves, 73
  • Cement, Portland, 114
  • Chlorite Porphyry, 28
  • Chlorite Schist, 29
  • Cinnabar, 32, 149, 186
  • Cipollino, 27
  • Clays, 114
  • Clay slate, 33, 35, 42
  • Coal, 42, 146—brown, 44, 50, 98, 187—bituminous, 99
  • Cobalt bloom, 28
  • Colclough, Mr. C., 206, 210
  • Cone in cone structure, 57
  • Concretions, 12, 44, 45, 57
  • Conglomerate, 35, 38, 42, 44
  • Cope, Mr. H. J., 183, 221, 232
  • Copper ores, 28, 32, 119, 148, 184
  • Corrugated schist, 30,
  • Cretaceo-tertiary, formation, of Hector, 17, 18, 20
  • Crushing Machinery, 173
  • Dammara, 45
  • Davis, Mr., 13
  • Deep Leads, 115, 181
  • Diatomaceous earth, 66
  • Dicotyledonous plants, 45, 54, 61
  • Dinornis, remains of, 70, 71, 72, 73
  • Dobson, Mr. A. D., 63
  • Dohrn, Dr., 73
  • Dolerite, 47
  • Douglas, Mr. J. B., 201
  • Drift, meaning of the term, 86
  • Drummond, Mr. J., 121
  • Earl, Mr. Percy, 12
  • Eggers, Mr., 191
  • Eurite, 28
  • Evans, Mr. F., 226, 227
  • Fairchild, Captain, 41, 83
  • Favre, Prof., 36
  • Felspar, 114, 150
  • Fireclay, 115
  • Flag stones, 112
  • Flint, 115
  • Foliation, 31
  • Foraminifera, supposed, 36
  • Forbes, Dr. C., 12, 101, 103, 110, 121
  • Forrester, Mr., 70
  • Fresh water shells, 66, 73page 242
  • Galena, 32
  • Garnet schist, 27
  • Geddes, Mr. A., 98
  • Glacial striæ, supposed, at Dunedin, 69
  • Glacier deposits, 62, 71
  • Glacier period in New Zealand, 83, 85
  • Glacier period, age of 62, 84, 85, 94
  • Glacier period, cause of, 63, 83
  • Glaciers, eocene, proofs of, 89, 93
  • Gneiss, 23, 27
  • Gneiss-granite, formation of, Hector, 29
  • Gold, 31, 34, 37, 47, 48, 115
  • Gold, exceptional occurrence of, 165
  • Gold, matrix of, 157
  • Gold-saving appliances, 173
  • Granite, 28, 35, 40, 113
  • Grant, Mr. W., 210
  • Granulite, 27
  • Graphite, 32
  • Greenstone, 28
  • Greenstone, tuff, 36, 38
  • Greig, Capt., 110
  • Grindstones, 115
  • Haast, Dr. J. von, 20, 21, 31, 39, 46, 62, 63, 82, 83, 88, 91, 102, 121
  • Hacket, Mr., 13, 119, 121, 185
  • Harvey, Mr., 234
  • Halobia lomelli, 39
  • Hector, Dr. J., 13, 1. to 21, 28, 29, 31, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 44, 46, 51, 54, 63, 65, 66, 79, 8. to 83, 101, 103, 105, 107, 110, 114, 117, 121, 123, 185
  • Hill, Mr. E., 184, 186, 197
  • Hochstetter, Prof. von, 15, 19, 36, 39, 41, 44, 46, 54
  • Hone slate, 115
  • Hornblende propylite, 168
  • Hornblende rock, 27
  • Hornblende schist, 27, 29
  • Hornstone porphyry, 157
  • Howell, Mr., 112
  • Hungary, comparison of rocks with those of Dunedin Peninsula, 167
  • Hutchinson, Mr., 102
  • Huxley, Prof., 12, 123
  • Hydraulic sluicing, 180
  • Ice action, 84
  • Ichthyosaurus australis, 40
  • Inoceramus, 39
  • Iron ores, 118, 147
  • Iron pyrites, 29
  • Isocardia, 39
  • Jade, 28
  • Jasperoid slates, 35
  • Johnstone, Mr. A., 110, 123
  • Jones, Prof. Rupert, 12, 36, 54
  • Kaihiku, series, of Hector, 37
  • Kaikoura formation, 34
  • Kakanui formation, 32
  • Kaolin, 114
  • Katiki boulders, 45
  • Kinnear, Mr. W. F., 114
  • Lakes, origin of, 86
  • Land shells, 73
  • Lewis, Mr. J. G., 105
  • Lignite, 65, 66, 96
  • Lime, 114
  • Limestone, 46, 48, 49, 113
  • Lindsay, Dr. Lauder, 13, 17, 103, 123
  • Lithographic limestone, 55
  • Maitai formation, 37
  • Manganese, 149
  • Manipori formation, 27; difference of age between it and the Wanaka formation, 75
  • Mantell, Dr. G., 12, 54, 123
  • Mantell, Hon. W., 12, 57, 101
  • Marble, 35, 113
  • Marmolite, 27, 28
  • Marshall, Mr. J., 210
  • Martens, Dr. E. von, 128
  • Mataura, series, of Hector, 42
  • M‘Coy, Prof., 54
  • Mercury ore, 149
  • Metamorphic action, 36
  • Mica schist, 27, 29, 33, 96
  • Mica trap, 28
  • Mitchinson, Mr. J., 203
  • M‘Kay, Mr. A., 39
  • M‘Kellar, Mr. D., 185
  • M‘Kerrow, Mr. J., 20, 123
  • Moa, remains of, 70, 71, 72, 73
  • Moeraki boulders, 57page 243
  • Monotis salinaria, 39
  • Moraines, 62, 63, 67, 68, 69
  • Moril Lake in Switzerland, 92
  • Morris, Prof. J., 12, 54
  • Morunga elephantina, 71
  • Movement of land at present, 78, 79
  • Murchison, Sir R., 156
  • Mytilus problematicus, 43
  • Nephrite, 28
  • New Zealand Alps, date of upheaval, 75; compared with Swiss Alps, 9
  • Oamaru formation, 46; its relation to the Waipara formation, 50, 51, 77, 89
  • O’Brien, Mr. W. C., 123
  • Ocydromus hectori, 83
  • Oil shale, 150
  • Otapiri, series, of Hector, 37
  • Ototara group, 46
  • Owen, Prof. R., 46
  • Pareora formation, 57
  • Parry, Mr. J., 201
  • Peat, 96
  • Pegmatite, 28
  • Phonolite, 55, 56
  • Phyllite, 33, 35
  • Pierced rock, Green Islets, 80
  • Platinum, 149
  • Pleistocene deposits, 67
  • Polishing powder, 115
  • Polypodium hochstetteri, 43
  • Poole, Mr. R., 200
  • Porphyrite, 28, 31
  • Porphyry, 41, 42
  • Portland cement, 114
  • Pounamou, 28
  • Propylite, 55
  • Putataka formation, 42
  • Pyke, Mr. V., 123, 183
  • Quartz, 30
  • Quartzite, 33, 35
  • Quartz sand, 115
  • Quartz schist, 27
  • Raised beaches, 70, 78
  • Recent deposits, 73, 83
  • Retinite, 119
  • Rhodonite, 32
  • Richmond, sandstone, of Hochstetter, 37
  • Richthofen, Baron von, 168
  • River deposits, 72
  • River terraces, 72, 82
  • Rock basins, 86
  • Rock, weathering of, 91
  • Roofing slate, 111
  • Roskrudge, Mr. 223
  • Sandstone, 35, 38, 42, 44, 46, 47, 50, 112
  • Saurian remains, 45, 76
  • Scheelite, 32, 119, 209
  • Schnapper Point beds in Victoria, the equivalents of the Oamaru formation, 54
  • Scythe stones, 115
  • Sea, its temperature in former times, 59, 64
  • Sea elephant, 71
  • Septaria of Moeraki, 12, 44, 57
  • Serpentine, 28
  • Serpentine, schist, 27
  • Shale, 42, 44, 50
  • Shaw’s Bay, series of Lindsay, 37
  • Shore deposits, 70
  • Silver, 32
  • Simpson, Mr., 232
  • Skey, Mr. W., 123
  • Soils of Otago, 95
  • Solomon, Mr., 151
  • Spirifera beds, positions of, 38, 39, 43
  • Spirigera wreyi, 39
  • Squires, Mr. H., 195
  • Stache, Dr., 54
  • Statuary marble, supposed, 114
  • Step furnace, 119, 190, 235
  • Sterry, Hunt, Dr., 36
  • Stoping underhand and overhand, 170
  • Stuart, Mr. J., 210
  • Syenitic gneiss, 27
  • Syenite, 35, 41
  • Tæniopteris, 43
  • Tangiwai, 28
  • Taylor, Rev. R., 82
  • Te Anau, series, of Hector, 34, 37
  • Temperature in former periods, 59, 64, 83
  • Terraces, 72, 80; origin of river, 82page 244
  • Thames goldfields compared with Dunedin Peninsula, 56, 167
  • Thomson, J. R., 99, 108
  • Thomson, J. T., 7, 21, 64, 69, 123
  • Thomson, P., 20, 123
  • Todd, Mr., 194
  • Trachylite, 55
  • Trachyte, 55, 96
  • Trachyte, greenstone, 167
  • Trachyte, tuff, 55
  • Trail, Mr. C., 18, 123
  • Travers, Mr. W. T. L., 63, 64
  • Trelissic group, 46
  • Tuamarina, formation, of Hutton, 32
  • Tungstate of lime, 32, 119
  • Ulrich, Mr. G. H. F., 69
  • Valleys, date of origin of principal, 77
  • Victoria, comparison of reefs of Otago with, 156, 173
  • Victoria, comparison of rocks at Schnapper Point with Oamaru formation, 54
  • Wanaka formation, 29
  • Wanganui formation, 64
  • Waipara formation, 37; its relation to the Oamaru formations, 50, 50, 77, 89
  • Wairoa, series, of Hector, 37
  • Water supply, 120
  • Weathering of rocks, 91
  • Whetstones, 115
  • Will, Mr., 151
  • Williams, Mr., 13
  • Withers, Mr., 229
  • Wright, Mr. W. C., 66, 123

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