Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Pawlech Occurrence - 1987 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Apr-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-05 |
| Created By | Q Unknown |
| Revised By | A Wilson |
Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone), Marble (high purity/flux)
Township or Area: Spence
Latitude: 45° 29' 30.72" Longitude: -79° 44' 26.66"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 598395.996 Northing: 5038364 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E05NW
Point Location Description: approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Is |
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Jan 04, 2012 (A Wilson) - The marble contains small inclusions of metabasite and granite, and late granitic pegmatite. Large inclusions are limited to the west edge of the ridge and to the southern end, particularly south of the road. Most inclusions are in the range of tens of centimetres to a few metres in size. The marble rarely appears to have more than 5% mineral impurities.
Jan 04, 2012 (A Wilson) - C. Marmont made a visual estimation of the tonnage available at the site. He estimates approximately 100,000 tonnes per vertical metre of calcitic marble grading 94% CaCO3.
Mono - Limestone (crystalline marble) in the Parry Sound-Huntsville area
Publication Number: OFR5687 Scale: Date: 1988
Author: Marmont C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Mono - Building stone, feldspar and limestone resources in central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5760 Scale: Date: 1991
Author: Marmont C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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