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Quartzite

This Quartzite sample is from INCO's Lawson Quarry and is on display at the A.Y. Jackson Lookout and Park located off Highway 144 in Greater Sudbury in Northeastern Ontario Canada

 

Quartzite a metamorphic rock composed almost entirely of quartz. The type of Quartzite rock from the Lawson Quarry was used in INCO's Smelting process.

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Uploaded on May 13, 2019
Taken on May 8, 2019