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MDI31D14NW00004
| Record Name(s) | Muskoka Silcon Aggregates Quarry - 1975 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-12 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-15 |
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Primary Commodities: Gneiss
Township or Area: Muskoka
Latitude: 44° 59' 10.43" Longitude: -79° 18' 27.41"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 633417.997 Northing: 4982814.005 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31D14NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Pit is located on gravel road 500m northwest of old highway 11, 800m south of highway 11b.
circa 1975 - Muskoka Silicon Aggregates reportedly extracted material from this site.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 |
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MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 112 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Precambrian Geology, Gravenhurst Area
Publication Number: P3409 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2000
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M., Schwerdtner W.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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