Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31C14SE00009
| Record Name(s) | Barrie - 1981, Marble Rapids - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1981-Nov-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Barrie
Latitude: 44° 51' 19.22" Longitude: -77° 8' 49.99"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 330340.616 Northing: 4969123.295 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C14SE
Point Location Description: Abandoned mine symbol 0.3 Km N of Marble Lake.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Drive N from Cloyne to Head Road and follow it E to a cottage road labelled ' Bottomy ' or ' Nelson '. Turn right and drive about 100 m to a cottage. Walk about 95 m aolng the trail which follows the ridge past 2 cabins. There should be a large pile of boulders and a marble face which has been blasted.
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale: Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Part - Geology of the Grimsthorpe-Barrie Area
Publication Number: ARV51-04.001 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Meen V.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble
Publication Number: IMR016 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale: Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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