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Record: MDI31D16SW00034

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Highway 507-4 - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-10
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-04
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gabbro



Location

Township or Area: Glamorgan

Latitude: 44° 51' 41"    Longitude: -78° 22' 51.27"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 706922   Northing: 4970890    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D16SW

Point Location Description: Point 0.3 km southeast of Rustyshoe Lake.

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Roadcut on Hwy 507.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Bancroft

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gabbro 1 Host

Lithology Comments

Jan 23, 2017 (A Wilson) - A meta-gabbro, medium to coarse-grained and foliated with irregular, moderate to intense jointing. Minor quartz and feldspar veining. Potential for dimension stone is limited.




Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Geological series, Precambrian geology of Cavendish Township (northern part), Peterborough County, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2420 Scale: 1:15,840    Date: 1981

Author: Bright E.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Location:


Publication - Rocks and Minerals for the Collector, Bancroft-Parry Sound Area and Southern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Report 39

Publication Number: Misc Rep 39 Scale:     Date: 1986

Author: Sabina, A.P.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/121046


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