Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Grenville VI - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1982-May-25 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Rawdon
Latitude: 44° 28' 39.52" Longitude: -77° 33' 12.69"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 296921.718 Northing: 4928097.743 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C05NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: On the north side of the Old Marmora Road in lot 1, concession XIV, Rawdon Township.
A small quarry was opened in 1963 by Madoc Marble Quarries. A 10-foot quarry face has been developed in the south side of a low ridge.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Chlorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Serpentine | Economic | Ore |
MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963
Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 15 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble
Publication Number: IMR016 Page: 49-50 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Book - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 88 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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