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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31D12NE00002

Record: MDI31D12NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Coldwater Medonte Quarry - 1982, Min. of Transportation - 1982, Limestone Products Ltd - 1982, Coldwater Crushed Stone Ltd - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Feb-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones), Limestone (Chemical/Flux)



Location

Township or Area: Medonte

Latitude: 44° 42' 11.28"    Longitude: -79° 36' 51.48"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 609777.06   Northing: 4950907.12    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D12NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Is
Dolostone 2 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ChertEconomicOre
10CalciteEconomicOre
15DolomiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1982 0 MDI UNCLASSIFIED BUT EXISTING

References

Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 186-187  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Publication - Orr lake Simcoe county Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 53-16

Publication Number: GSC Paper 53-16 Page: Date: 1953

Author: Liberty, B A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108323


Map - Geology, Lake Simcoe area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1228A

Publication Number: GSC Map 1228A Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1969

Author: Liberty, B A; Caley, J F

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108915


Publication - Palaeozoic geology of the Windsor-Sarnia area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 240

Publication Number: GSC Mem 355 Page: 22-31, 98, 124  Date: 1969

Author: Caley, J F

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101618


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 146  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:


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP003A Page: 27-28  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:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR005 Page: 29-31  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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