Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | South Powasson - 1986 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Granite
Township or Area: Himsworth
Latitude: 46° 3' 21.87" Longitude: -79° 19' 47.24"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 629197 Northing: 5101634 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31L03SW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The site is accessible via concession road 11-12, through the farm of Jim and Bill Bartraw.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Quartz Monzonite | 1 | Quartz Monzonite | Is |
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May 20, 2009 (A Wilson) - The rock is described as pink in colour with some green mottling. The rock is porphyroblastic in texture with spots of garnet and hornblende in a finer grained matrix of feldspar and quartz.
Mono - Reconnaissance survey of building stones of eastern and central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5585 Scale: Date: 1986
Author: Verschuren C.P., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W., Villard D.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Mono - Building stone, feldspar and limestone resources in central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5760 Scale: Date: 1991
Author: Marmont C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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