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Record: MDI31F07SE00028

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Calabogie Falls - 1845
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Aug-21
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-06
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gneiss



Location

Township or Area: Bagot

Latitude: 45° 18' 14.98"    Longitude: -76° 42' 40.41"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 365845.004   Northing: 5018164    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F07SE

Point Location Description: approximate

Location Method: Data Compilation



Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Orthogneiss 1 Is

Lithology Comments

Aug 23, 2011 (A Wilson) - The site was originally identified in 1845 as having the appropriate qualities for paving stones.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Report of progress for the year 1845-6

Publication Number: Rep Prog 1845-6 Page: 89  Date: 1996

Author: Logan, W E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/123555


Publication - Geology of Canada - Rreport of progress from its commencement to 1863; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1863

Publication Number: Rep Prog 1863 Page: 828  Date: 1863

Author: Logan, W E; Murray, A; Hunt, T S; Billings, E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/123563


Map - Geological series, Renfrew area, eastern part, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P1838 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1978

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Map - Renfrew, Precambrian geology

Publication Number: M2462 Scale: 1:100,000    Date: 1983

Author: Lumbers S.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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