Abandoned Mine Inventory for Ontario

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Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04246

General Information

Permanent Link to this Record: 04246


Abandoned Mine Identifier: 04246

Official Name: Stoklosar Quarry

Site Classification: C

Primary Commodity: Marble (building Stones)

Long Name: 1018290049300

Date Mine Opened: 1938-01-01

Date Mine Closed:

Mine Closure Reason: Ceasing Production - Other

Mine Closure Plan: No

Rehabilitation Plan: No

Mine Plans on File: No

Legal Jurisdiction: A.r.a.

Date Record Last Modified: 2021-11-19

Location Information

Township or Area: Marmora

District: Tweed

NTS Number: 031C12

Longitude (dd): -77.60781 | Latitude (dd): 44.54011

UTM Zone: 18 | Easting: 292826 | Northing: 4935173

Operational Access Description: Access; From The Village Of Malone, South On Deloro Road 11 To Lowery Road Then Left And Follow Road To Gate At 300m. Marble Quarry-intermitt And Prod. Since 1938; Most Consistant Activity Since 1981 Still Act; 6 Openings With Rock Faces 5 To 10 M High In 100x200 Area; 1980-1983 Mined Again By Stoklosar Marble Quarries. The Year 1993 Assessment Reports Two Irregular Quarries, Rockpiles, And Three Open Cuts. The Year 2000 Survey Reports Found Site Was Described With Gated Road And Warning Signs Of Open Quarry. Area Too Large For Fencing.


Hazard Feature Information

Mine Feature
Hazard Status
Condition
UTM Zone
Easting
Northing
Open Cut
Active
1993 Assessment; Opencut No.2 Is 40 X 14 X 3.6 To 4.6m Walls On Three Sides.
18
292808
4935172
Open Cut
Active
1993 Assessment; Opencut No.3 (southern) Is 20 X 13 X 6m High (east Wall). 2000 Assessment; Found Site As Described With Gated Road And Warning Signs Of Open Quarry. Area Too Large For Fencing.
18
292808
4935172
Quarry
Active
1993 Assessment; Quarry No.2 Is 15 X 30 X 7.6m High (north, West, South Walls). It Is 5m From This Quarry To The Moira River. This Quarry Is Ne Of Quarry No.1. 2000 Assessment; Found Site As Described With Gated Road And Warning Signs Of Open Quarry. A
18
292808
4935172
Quarry
Active
1993 Assessment; Approx 140 X 50 X 70m In Dimension. Has Generally Vertical Walls On West Side 5.1m To 6m In Height And Are 3.6-6m High On The East Side. In The Central Portions Is A Water Filled Pit With 3 To 4m Of Water In It. It Is 50 X 15m In Dimensio
18
292808
4935172
Trench
Active
1993 Assessment; Opencut No.1 Is 30 X 12 X 3.7m Walls On Three Sides. It Has 1.5m Of Water In East Side Of The Pit. 2000 Assessment; Found Site As Described With Gated Road And Warning Signs Of Open Quarry. Area Too Large For Fencing.
18
292808
4935172

Mineral Deposit Identifier: MDI31C12SE00113


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Contact

Emilie Trottier
Mine Hazards Technical Specialist
Mine Rehabilitation Group
Willet Green Miller Center - Level B6
933 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury ON P3E 6B5
Email: emilie.trottier@ontario.ca
Phone: 705-280-8658


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