Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Sandy Hook - 1903 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1993-Apr-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-04 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolostone
Township or Area: McNab
Latitude: 45° 27' 22.15" Longitude: -76° 22' 35.77"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 392367 Northing: 5034546.995 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F08NW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 0.7 km NW of Sandy Hook.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Is |
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Sep 09, 2011 (A Wilson) - W.G. Miller described the unit as light brownish grey in colour and dotted with occasional crystal of white calcite. When polished, the stone took on a mottled appearance. Oxford Formation- sublithographic to fine crystalline dolostone
Publication - Report on the geology of a portion of eastern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 14
Publication Number: Ann Rep 14 Pt J Scale: Date: 1901
Author: Ells, R.W.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247604
Part - The limestones of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV13-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
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
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