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Record: MDI31C11SW00085

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) East Madoc - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Feb-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Granite



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 30' 21.87"    Longitude: -77° 27' 35"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 304476.735   Northing: 4931026.849    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C11SW

Point Location Description: Point just SE of Madoc.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Granite quarried for the hearths of the iron furnaces at Marmora (1860's?).




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Geology of Canada - Rreport of progress from its commencement to 1863; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1863

Publication Number: Rep Prog 1863 Page: 92-93  Date: 1863

Author: Logan, W E; Murray, A; Hunt, T S; Billings, E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/123563


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 72  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100

Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 294  Date: 1912

Author: Parks, W.A.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686


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