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Record: MDI31C13SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Upper Canada - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Jul-29
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-25
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Granite



Location

Township or Area: Wollaston

Latitude: 44° 48' 3.95"    Longitude: -77° 52' 7.47"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 273117.539   Northing: 4964859.269    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Granite quarry SSE of Gilroy Lake and west of Casteroil Lake.



Exploration History

1940 and 1941: Upper Canada Granite Quarries operated a small red granite quarry.




Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Mineral occurrences in the north Hastings area

Publication Number: ARV52-03 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Thomson J.E.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Geology of Chandos Township, Peterborough County and Wollaston Township, Hastings County

Publication Number: R011 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Shaw D.M., Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 5, granite and gneiss

Publication Number: IMR019 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale:     Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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