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MDI31B05NW00011
| Record Name(s) | Quabbin - 1990 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | C Papertzian |
Primary Commodities: Granite
Township or Area: Escott, Escott
Latitude: 44° 28' 58.02" Longitude: -75° 56' 1.42"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 425748.773 Northing: 4925920.734 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31B05NW
Point Location Description: Point 2 km NW of Quabbin.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Probably a roadcut.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Property # FOE 01 : a grey-brown, weathering grey-pink, fine-medium-grained, massive granite. Numerous dykes (1-20 cm) and cross-cutting quartz veining. The potential for dimension is very limited due to jointing and colour and texture inconsistency. Could possibly be used for ashlar and paving stone.
Mono - Reconnaissance survey of building stones of eastern and central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5585 Scale: Date: 1986
Author: Verschuren C.P., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W., Villard D.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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