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Record: MDI31C10NW00008

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Building Products - 1985
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1985-Jul-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-04
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gabbro



Location

Township or Area: Olden

Latitude: 44° 43' 23.44"    Longitude: -76° 49' 22.15"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 355643.543   Northing: 4953815.936    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C10NW

Point Location Description: Precise, quarry Fel, Hb, SE of Mountain Grove and E of Carnahan Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Quarry operation for gabbro, operated at irregular intervals during the period 1936-1942, operations discontinued in 1942, pit ~ 125 feet in diameter and a maximum depth of 25 feet.




Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Quarried for coarse-textured Gabbro rock material;also veins of brick red feldspar.



Mineral Record Details

References

Book - NMI #071215

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Part - Geology of the Olden-Bedford area

Publication Number: ARV56-06 Page: 26, 45  Date: 1997

Author: Harding W.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Geology of the Long Lake area, Frontenac County

Publication Number: OFR5271 Page: 97  Date: 1979

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Long Lake, southern Ontario

Publication Number: M2449 Scale: 1:31,680    Date: 1981

Author: Wolff J.M., Smith D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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MonoMap - Geology of the Long Lake area, Lennox and Addington and Frontenac counties

Publication Number: R216 Page: 67  Date: 1982

Author: Wolff J.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 83  Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector, Kingston, Ontario to Lac St Jean, Quebec; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 67-51

Publication Number: Paper 67-51 Page: 20-21  Date: 1968

Author: Sabina, A.P.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/107977


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