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Record: MDI31C12SE00113

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Stoklosar - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1991-Mar-18
Date Last Modified 2024-Mar-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Marmora

Latitude: 44° 32' 28.5"    Longitude: -77° 36' 30.39"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 292779.687   Northing: 4935300.78    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C12SE

Point Location Description: Point 2.4 km south of Malone.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Turn north onto the Deloro Road from Hwy 7. At the Deloro post office turn north towards Malone. At. 6.25 km (0.0 junction of Hwy 7 and Deloro Rd.) take a small road heading south-east (right) from corner to quarry.



Exploration History

Sporadic quarrying since 1938, but more consistent activity has been since 1981.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt

Terrane: Elzevir

Domain: Belmont



Lithology

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

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - The marble is calcitic and cream-grey in colour, but varies to buff-yellow and pale green. A green and black dyke of talcose rock 1 m thick cuts the marble with a strike of 130 deg. and a dip of 45 deg. NE.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5BruciteEconomicOre
10CalciteEconomicOre
15HematiteEconomicOre
20PyriteEconomicOre
25SerpentineEconomicOre
30TremoliteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
2 Decorative Aggregate
1 Metamorphic

References

Mono - Geology of Belmont, Marmora, and southern Methuen townships, Peterborough and Hastings counties

Publication Number: OFR5537 Page: 195  Date: 1985

Author: Bartlett J.R., Moore J.M.

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: 160-161  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:


File - Resident Geologist Files 1986 Mineral Deposit File

Publication Number: Min Dep Date: 1986

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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