Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Freeman Pit - 1993 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Miscellaneous Stone
Township or Area: Freeman
Latitude: 45° 6' 9.59" Longitude: -79° 48' 7.75"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 594240 Northing: 4995053.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E04SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Highway 69 south from Footes Bay for 5.1 km to Tower Road. Turn west and follow to dump site gates. Turn west and follow for 480 m. The general area that has been worked is located 75 m north of the trail near the top of the shallow embankment.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Orthogneiss | 1 | Is |
|---|
Apr 04, 2011 (A Wilson) - The host rock is described as grey, migmatitic tonalite to granodiorite orthogneiss.
Apr 04, 2011 (A Wilson) - Approximately 75 cubic yards of material was removed from a quarry at this site in 1983.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dimension Stone |
Map - Parry Sound-Huntsville area, Ontario
Publication Number: M2118 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Map - Precambrian Geology, Sans Souci Area
Publication Number: P3551 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 2004
Author: Culshaw N.G., Corrigan D., Ketchum J.W.F., Wallace P., Wodicka N.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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