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Record: MDI31C05NE00023

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) IKO - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1991-Feb-28
Date Last Modified 2022-May-30
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Trap Rock



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 29' 50.95"    Longitude: -77° 31' 58.87"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 298620.755   Northing: 4930250.768    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C05NE

Point Location Description: General, point 0.5 km W of Banker Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The quarry is located approximately 5 km west of Madoc and 600 m south of Highway 7.



Exploration History

1991: I.K.O. Industries Ltd. opened a new quarry for the production of roofing granules from metavolcanic rock. An on-site mill and colouring plant produce roofing granules that are trucked to the company's asphalt shingle manufacturing plant in Brampton. As well, stone is crushed for use as HL-1 aggregate (asphalt road surfacing mix). (OFR 6084, p2)


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed file Madoc #87
Tweed file Madoc #91 31C12SE0010 31C12SE0010
Tweed file Madoc #94 31C12SE0007 31C12SE0007
Madoc 139 / 2.19561 31C05NE2001 31C05NE2001



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Mafic lava flow-unsubdivided 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist files AFRO 1987, #87, 91

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


File - Resident Geologist files AFRO 1988, #94

Publication Number: Date: 1996

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


Compend - Report of activities, 1991, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: MP158 Page: 351  Date: 1992

Author: Fenwick K.G., Newsome J.W., Pitts A.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Compend - Report of Activities 1992, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: MP161 Page: 375-76  Date: 1993

Author: Fenwick K.G., Pitts A.E., Newsome J.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Report of Activities 1993, Resident Geologists

Publication Number: OFR5892 Page: 345  Date: 1994

Author: Baker C.L., Dressler B.O., Mason J.K., Newsome J.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Report of Activities 2001, Resident Geologist Program, Southern Ontario Regional Resident Geologist Report: Southeastern and Southwestern Districts, Mines and Minerals Information Centre, and Petroleum Resources Centre

Publication Number: OFR6084 Page: Date: 2002

Author: Sangster P.J., McGuinty W.J., Papertzian V.C., Steele K.G., Lee C.R., Laidlaw D.A., Barua M., Carter T.R., Parkes B.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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