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Record: MDI31D15NE00022

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Armstrong - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Mar-22
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-01
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Gneiss



Location

Township or Area: Minden

Latitude: 44° 59' 56.11"    Longitude: -78° 42' 34.82"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 680516.307   Northing: 4985382.287    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D15NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The quarry is located immediately adjacent to, and west of Highway 35 just south of the outlet of Twelve Mile Lake into Mountain Lake. (OFR 5678, p113).



Exploration History

The quarry was in operation in 1962 and the material was used for flagstone and veneer (OFR 5678, p113).




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Amphibolite 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - OGS 1987, OFM 95, P19

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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MonoMap - Geology of the Lochlin area, County of Haliburton

Publication Number: OFR5678 Scale:     Date: 1987

Author: Easton R.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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