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Record: MDI31F01NE00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Carleton Place - 1903
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1986-Jun-09
Date Last Modified 2022-Sep-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Ramsay

Latitude: 45° 9' 21.72"    Longitude: -76° 13' .13"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 404365.95   Northing: 5001003.92    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F01NE

Point Location Description: quarry symbol 1.5 km southeast of rural community of Galbraith.

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

Circa 1860 - 1970: The quarry was operated by W.D. Cameron until 1944 when it was taken over by S.J. Neilson who called the operation Carleton Lime Products Co. and later Bonnechere Lime Ltd.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Subprovince: Central St. Lawrence Lowland



Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ApatiteEconomicOre
2ChondroditeEconomicOre
3DolomiteEconomicOre
4GraphiteEconomicOre
5MicaEconomicOre
6PyriteEconomicOre
7ScapoliteEconomicOre
8SerpentineEconomicOre
9TitaniteEconomicOre
10TourmalineEconomicOre
11TremoliteEconomicOre
12ZirconEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 17  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector: Hull-Maniwaki, Quebec; Ottawa-Peterborough, Ontario;Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 69-50

Publication Number: Paper 69-50 Page: 69-70  Date: 1970

Author: Sabina, A.P.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/103344


Part - The limestones of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV13-02 Page: 70  Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 5-6  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 1: marble

Publication Number: MDC021 Page: 62, 112  Date: 1981

Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 113-14, 119  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Mono - Geochemistry of Grenville marble in southeastern Ontario

Publication Number: MDC028 Page: 136  Date: 1989

Author: Grant W.T., Papertzian V.C., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)

Publication Number: Page: 190  Date: 1944

Author: Satterly, J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines

Location: Tweed RGP


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