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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