Annual report . Photograph by F. J. nickel mine, four miles Jioitlieast of Windy Photof/raih hl F. J. of Levack mine, showing valley along contact between gianite-gneiss and noiite. 202 Department of Mines No. 4 Literature While no reports dealing exclusively with the Wind}- lake area have beenwritten, nevertheless tlie nnnierons reports on the Sudbury nickel area which havebeen pul)lished during the last thirty years contain descriptions of the geologv ofthis locality. The reports of Bell, AValker, Barlow, Coleman and others containaccounts of the geology of th


Annual report . Photograph by F. J. nickel mine, four miles Jioitlieast of Windy Photof/raih hl F. J. of Levack mine, showing valley along contact between gianite-gneiss and noiite. 202 Department of Mines No. 4 Literature While no reports dealing exclusively with the Wind}- lake area have beenwritten, nevertheless tlie nnnierons reports on the Sudbury nickel area which havebeen pul)lished during the last thirty years contain descriptions of the geologv ofthis locality. The reports of Bell, AValker, Barlow, Coleman and others containaccounts of the geology of the area. Although Windy lake is merely a prospectiveplace in which a valualjle ore deposit may be discovered, it was felt that a com-pilation of the literature which has been written might be convenient for anyonewlio wishes to diamond-drill or otherwise prospect the lake. The first mention of the norite (then called diabase) in tlie Windy lake areawas made by Eobert Bell in 1890 in a report of the Canadian Geological Survev.^Bells description of the rocks and of the area is as follows: The whole


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