Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31C11SW00117
| Record Name(s) | Clue - 1993, Joseph Clue - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1993-Mar-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Elzevir
Latitude: 44° 33' 19.63" Longitude: -77° 18' 49.9"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 316226.801 Northing: 4936172.873 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C11SW
Point Location Description: Point 1.6 km NE of Actinolite.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Circa1898 : a small quantity of blue marble was quarried. Exposure is limited. Sample # 4 (1938) is probably from here.
Province: Grenville
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - A blue marble, said to resemble that from Gouverneur (New York) and Lanark. It is 'somewhat blebby on the exposed surface and has a tendancy to split along the planes of banding' (1912). The banding is distinct and the unit has a vertical dip.
Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100
Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 334 Date: 1912
Author: Parks, W.A.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 96 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
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