Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Barnes Silica Ltd. - 1982, W. R. Barnes Ltd. - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1991-Jul-10 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Sandstone (Silica), Sandstone
Township or Area: Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
Latitude: 44° 24' .79" Longitude: -76° 20' 7.24"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 393662 Northing: 4917193 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C08NW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 1.0 km east of Maple Hill.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Sandstone | 1 | Host |
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Feb 20, 2013 (A Wilson) - The Potsdam sandstone is composed largely of fine to medium grained sandstone which is commonly white, buff or red in colour. In places in Storrington Township the sandstone is decidedly ferruginous and has been worked on a small scale for iron. The sandstone- is thin to medium-bedded and in places is suitable for ashlar and flagstone.
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Tan, red sandstone used for ashlar and silica sand.
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 91 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Gananoque area, Ontario
Publication Number: M2054 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Compilation series, geology and mineral deposits, Kingston area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2611 Scale: 1:125,000 Date: 1985
Author: Kingston P.W., Papertzian V.C., Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Storrington Township, Frontenac County
Publication Number: OFR5146 Page: 91 Date: 1975
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology of the Gananoque-Wolfe Island area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2496 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Carson D.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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