Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Nuisance Rapids - 1987 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-09 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolomite (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Evanturel, Evanturel, Evanturel, Evanturel
Latitude: 47° 47' 30.49" Longitude: -79° 52' 20.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 584457.61 Northing: 5293776.03 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Kirkland Lake
NTS Grid: 31M13SW
Point Location Description: Precise, Sample point.
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The site is located in Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Subprovince: Timiskaming Outlier
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayey Siltstone | 2 | Shale | Is |
Feb 26, 2013 (A Wilson) - Flat-lying Paleozoic rocks consisting of Ordovician and Silurian limestone, shale, and sandstone underlie the central part of the Englehart-Earlton area. Most of this prospective area is now part of Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park.
Feb 26, 2013 (A Wilson) - The stone is of relatively poor quality at surface but there may be some potential at depth.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sedimentary |
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Layered |
Map - Geological series, Evanturel Township, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P1220 Scale: 1:15,840 Date: 1976
Author: Lovell H.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 781
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M.F.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
MonoMap - An evaluation of the Lake Timiskaming Paleozoic outlier for potentially exploitable limestone and dolostone deposits
Publication Number: OFR5661 Page: 93, 94 Date: 1987
Author: Grant W.T., Owsiacki L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Englehart-Earlton area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: MP069 Date: 1977
Author: Lovell H.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Geological series, Englehart-Earlton area, District of Timiskaming
Publication Number: P1249 Scale: 1:31,680 Date: 1997
Author: Lovell H.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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