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Record: MDI31C13SW00034

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Bachelor Quarry - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jul-25
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-25
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Miscellaneous Stone



Location

Township or Area: Wollaston

Latitude: 44° 49' 19.95"    Longitude: -77° 51' 58.45"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 273398.53   Northing: 4967197.304    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C13SW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 1.2 km ENE of Gilroy Lake. It is located on the same ridge a few hundred feet to the north of the Ebonridge Quarry. It is on a north facing slope.



Exploration History

Area was quarried for diorite - probably ashlar or small building stone. (OFR 5706, p114).




Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - This is a black biotite diorite.




Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Non-metallic mineral resources of Hastings County

Publication Number: ARV39-06.003 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Osborne F.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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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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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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Mono - Reconnaissance survey of building stones of eastern and central Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5585 Scale:     Date: 1986

Author: Verschuren C.P., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W., Villard D.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Building stone potential in eastern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5706 Scale:     Date: 1989

Author: LeBaron P.S., Verschuren C.P., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W., Chevrier R.L.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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