Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Rhoddys Bay - 1944 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1986-Jun-26 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: McNab
Latitude: 45° 29' 51.17" Longitude: -76° 27' 16.51"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 386352.999 Northing: 5039252.995 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F08NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: On the bank of the Ottawa River, just east of Roddy Bay.
circa 1944: stone quarried for building foundations
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Is |
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Sep 26, 2011 (A Wilson) - Gull River Formation: interbedded silty dolostone, lithographic to tine crystalline limestone, oolitic limestone, shale, and fine-grained calcareous quartz sandstone Satterly described the site as a 2 foot face exposing 3 beds ranging form 4-6 inches thick. The stone was described as fine-grained, blue-grey Paleozoic limestone.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Dimension Stone |
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2
Publication Number: MDC022 Scale: Date: 1981
Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale: Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
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:
Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology, Arnprior-Quyon area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2726 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1984
Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R., Rae A.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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