Geology of the Lavant Area


Book Description

The Lavant area covers about 250 sq km and is located 85 km southwest of the City of Ottawa and 92 km north-northwest of the City of Kingston. Geological mapping of the Lavant area at a scale of 1 inch to 1/4 mile was carried out during the summer of 1982. This report covers the general geology of the area, as well as structural and economic geology and a description of properties and occurrences.













Summary of Metallogeny, Renfrew County Area


Book Description

This report presents a summary of the regional petrologic & tectonic features of a 9,300 square kilometre area in the Grenville Province of south-east Ontario, and attempts to relate these features in space & time to known mineral deposits within the area. After an overview of previous research and description of the regional geological setting, the characteristics of the Middle Precambrian to Palaeozoic rocks found in the area are detailed. The final section summarizes the mineralization related to the various events recorded by the rocks of the area. This includes occurrences of base metals, uranium & other metallic mineralization, industrial minerals, and stone.