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Record: MDI31C11SW00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Grenville IV (East) - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1984-Nov-02
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 30' 59.98"    Longitude: -77° 25' 59.99"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 306609.722   Northing: 4932139.901    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11SW

Point Location Description: Map symbol 4 just east of property symbol 16, 300 m south of Hwy 7.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Just south of Hwy 7, off the Pinewood Park Lake Road.



Exploration History

1962-1965: quarrying by Hastings Marble Products Limited. 1965-pre-1971: quarrying by Grenville Aggregates Specialties.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Late Precambrian  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolomite Marble 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 14  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: 45  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Geology of Madoc Township and the north part of Huntingdon Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R073 Page: 3-4, 24-25  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 74-5  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector, Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec, Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Report 41

Publication Number: GSC MR 41 Page: 80  Date: 1987

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/122460


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