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Record: MDI31C12SE00064

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Building Products - 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-May-02
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Rhyolite



Location

Township or Area: Madoc

Latitude: 44° 33' 9.12"    Longitude: -77° 30' 36.01"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 300638.669   Northing: 4936308.871    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Property symbol BI 4.0 km SSE of Eldorado.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Drive 1.3 km west of intersection of Hwy 62 and 7 on Hwy 7. Turn north and drive 4.4 km on County Road 23 from Hwy 7 to T junction. Drive 0.6 km north from T intersection. 250 feet SE from gate to entrance to pit.



Exploration History

1940 - 1956: Building Products Limited this quarry for the production of roofing granules.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - The Canadian mineral industry in 1945; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 820

Publication Number: CMB Pub 820 Page: 81  Date: 1946

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247738


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry in 1946; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 824

Publication Number: CMB Pub 824 Page: 112  Date: 1947

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247737


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry in 1949; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 830

Publication Number: CMB Pub 830 Page: 105  Date: 1950

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247734


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry in 1950; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 835

Publication Number: CMB Pub 835 Page: 108-109  Date: 1952

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247733


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry in 1951; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 841

Publication Number: CMB Pub 841 Page: 126  Date: 1953

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247732


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry 1952; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 844

Publication Number: CMB 844 Page: 155  Date: 1954

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307980


Publication - The Canadian mineral industry, 1953; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 851

Publication Number: CMB Pub 851 Page: 176  Date: 1955

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247730


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

Publication Number: R073 Page: 28-9  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: 71  Date: 1985

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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