Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Casimir Township Property - 1989, St Charles Anorthosite - 1975 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Anorthosite
Township or Area: Casimir
Latitude: 46° 21' 7.31" Longitude: -80° 24' 34.66"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 545422.998 Northing: 5133330.997 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41I08SW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Based on Assessment
1989: Norgranite Company Ltd. - mapping. 1992: Manex Granit Inc - sampling, testing. 2001: D. Kresz - mapping, sampling, testing, petrography
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Anorthosite | 1 | Anorthosite | Gneissic | Host |
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Feb 27, 2009 (A Wilson) - The anorthosite is a long narrow body up to 9 km in length and 0.8 m in width. It is deformed and gneissic, except for a massive central core of coarse grained anorthosite. Good quarrying potential was identified by Norgranite and D. Kresz approximately 3 km to the east in an area of Crown land.
Map - Burwash, Nipissing, Parry Sound, and Sudbury districts
Publication Number: M2271 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1974
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stone inventory of the Sudbury Resident Geologist's area
Publication Number: OFR5721 Page: 23-25 Date: 1989
Author: Lacey J.K.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - Geology of the Burwash area, districts of Nipissisng, Parry Sound, and Sudbury
Publication Number: R116 Page: 97-98 Date: 1975
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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