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Record: MDI31F01NW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Taylor Lake - 1986
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1986-Jun-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-24
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marble (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Lanark

Latitude: 45° 9' 17.14"    Longitude: -76° 21' 59.53"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 392586.34   Northing: 5001050.876    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F01NW

Point Location Description: Precise, triangle symbol GSC-1&2, 3.5 km SE of Town of Halls Mills.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: It can be accessed from the village of Halpenny by a local road northward leading to the quarry, about 9 km away.



Exploration History

1900: Sampling and analysis of few specimens collected from road cuts, by GSC, as recorded by H.G. Vennor. 1904: lime quarry mining for local use only.


Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolomite Marble 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - The limestones of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV13-02 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Miller W.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

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

Publication Number: MDC021 Scale:     Date: 1981

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

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Book - SMDR FILE, #01200

Publication Number: N/A Scale:     Date: 1996

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