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Record: MDI31C12SE00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Madoc-Grenville - 1981, Concession IV, Lot 10 - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Sep-01
Date Last Modified 2023-May-08
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 32' 41.13"    Longitude: -77° 31' 19.17"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 299659.708   Northing: 4935474.851    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: N-most property symbol 16 between Jarvis and Hazzard Lakes.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 6.2 km north of the junction of Hwy's 62 & 7 near Madoc. Turn west and drive 1.1 km on Hemitite Road to a T intersection. Then turn south or left and drive for 1.6 km to the stop sign. Turn right or west and drive for 0.5 km. The quarry is located on the north or right side of the road.



Exploration History

Was once intermittently active, now inactive ; Stoklosar Marble Quarries Limited produced terrazzo chips from limestone.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Gull River Formation, lower member - 1.75 m thick - limestone, light to dark reddish brown to light green. Shadow Lake Formation: 2.25 m thick - sandstone, reddish brown to light green.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host
Sandstone 2 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 15  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: 31, 36-37  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: 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: 69  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Reconnaissance survey of building stones of eastern and central Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5585 Page: 293  Date: 1986

Author: Verschuren C.P., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W., Villard D.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 153-154  Date: 1998

Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Location:


Mono - Carbonate building stone resources of the Lake Simcoe-Kingston area, southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5730 Page: 58-9  Date: 1990

Author: LeBaron P.S., Williams D.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Preliminary report on the Paleozoic geology of the Peterborough-Campbellford area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5331 Page: 57  Date: 1981

Author: Carson D.M.

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: 102  Date: 1987

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 157  Date: 1998

Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Location:


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