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Record: MDI31E05SE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Atkinson Property - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1991-Jan-09
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-05
Created By Q Unknown
Revised By A Wilson

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Granite



Location

Township or Area: Cardwell

Latitude: 45° 15' 55.81"    Longitude: -79° 34' 55.32"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 611240   Northing: 5013423.001    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Sudbury

NTS Grid: 31E05SE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit

Access Description: Muskoka Road 3 eastward for 5km from highway 141. Feature is located ~200m northwest of the junction with Bear Cave Road.



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Gneiss-Unsubdivided 1 Granodioritic To Trondhjemitic Is

Lithology Comments

Mar 30, 2011 (A Wilson) - Biotite and hornblende gneiss are interlayered with quartz-feldspar gneiss. More recent pegmatitic intrusions crosscut the gneissic fabric.




Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Dimension Stone

References

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, Orrville Area

Publication Number: P3414 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2000

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey


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