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Record: MDI31C12SE00013

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Stoklosar I - 1981, Fox West - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Aug-27
Date Last Modified 2024-Aug-21
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Madoc, Madoc

Latitude: 44° 35' 44.53"    Longitude: -77° 31' 21.15"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 299791   Northing: 4941135    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Flooded quarry on satellite imagery

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: Drive 10.3 km north of Madoc on Hwy #62 from the junction of Hwys 62 and 7. The quarry is located 30 m from the east side of the road.



Exploration History

Stoklosar Marble Quarries operates this quarry intermittently in dark buff Grenville marble. The marble is used for terrazzo chips.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

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

Lithology Comments

Aug 06, 2024 (Sheree Hinz) - Black calcitic marble was formerly quarried by Stoklosar Marble Quarries Ltd. Small amounts of pyrite were found in the rock.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 101-102  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble

Publication Number: IMR016 Page: 39-41  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, 25  Date: 1968

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Page: Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 7.  Date: 1985

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

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: 162-163  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:


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: 84  Date: 1996

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

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


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