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Record: MDI31C12SE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Grenville I - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1981-Aug-28
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-28
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone), Marble (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 35' 58.06"    Longitude: -77° 31' 8.77"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 300076.712   Northing: 4941543.953    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Quarry Mb just E of property symbol 16 closest to Eldorado.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive north on Hwy 62 for 9.6 km from the junction of Hwys 7 and 62. Drive east on the Rimington Road for 0.3 km. Turn north on a small road just before a bridge and follow the road for 0.7 km to the quarry.



Exploration History

Stoklosar Marble Quarries Limited obtain light buff-coloured marble chips from this quarry. 1985: Stoklosar diamond drilled 140.5 feet. 1987: William P. Houston diamond drilled two holes here for a total of 101.0 and 102.7 feet, respectively.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
Tweed file Madoc #73 (DDH Rpt. 40) 31C12SE0015 31C12SE0015
Tweed file Madoc #82 (DDH Rpt. 43) 31C11SW8595 31C11SW8595



Lithology

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

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - NMI #071238

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble

Publication Number: IMR016 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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

Publication Number: R073 Scale:     Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale:     Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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

Publication Number: NSP002 Scale:     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

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Book - SMDR FILE, #01191

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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Book - AFRO 1985, MADOC #73

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Book - AFRO 1987, MADOC #82

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