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MDI31C15SE00029
| Record Name(s) | Maberly - 1982, W.C. Green Property - 1922 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1982-Mar-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-24 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)
Township or Area: South Sherbrooke, South Sherbrooke
Latitude: 44° 51' 30.11" Longitude: -76° 34' 6.1"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 376085 Northing: 4968413 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C15SE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: This property is 4.8 km northwest of Maberley station on the Canadian Pacific railway.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Terrane: Frontenac
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Calcite Marble | 1 | Is |
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Sep 18, 2015 (A Wilson) - Other than for small flakes of graphite and a few inclusions of a micaceous siliceous rock, the limestone is free from visible impurities. Large exposures of pure, compact, bluish white, faintly striped marble.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 1 | Graphite | Economic | Gangue | ||||
| 2 | Mica | Economic | Gangue |
Sep 18, 2015 (A Wilson) - The marble assayed 1.56% SiO2, 0.26% Fe2O3, trace Al2O3,0.02% Ca2(PO4)2, 90.14% CaCO3 and 8.15% MgCO3.
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Minor amounts of graphite and mica.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Industrial |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratiform |
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 116, 119 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location:
Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)
Publication Number: Page: 190 Date: 1944
Author: Satterly, J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines
Location: Tweed RGP
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