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| Record Name(s) | Armstrong #2 - 1991, Sun Valley - 9999 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Granite
Township or Area: Minden
Latitude: 44° 57' 27.97" Longitude: -78° 43' 24.54"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 679556.193 Northing: 4980780.216 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31D15NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 30 metres west of Hwy 35, 3 km north of Minden, on the north side of the Sun Valley Resort.
About 2000 tons of rock have been removed from this quarry, which lies in a housing site (OFR 5425, p110).
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Pink- and black-veined granite gneiss (OFR 5425, p.110).
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 5, granite and gneiss
Publication Number: IMR019 Page: 24 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 110 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Gneisses of the Parry Sound-Muskoka area: flagstone resources
Publication Number: OFR5725 Page: 71 Date: 1989
Author: Fouts C.R., Marmont C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Building stone, feldspar and limestone resources in central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5760 Page: 119-122 Date: 1991
Author: Marmont C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
File - Resident Geologist files 1977, pit description
Publication Number: Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location: Tweed RGP
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