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| Record Name(s) | Lanark - 1986 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1986-Jun-06 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone), Marble (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Lanark
Latitude: 45° 0' 42.03" Longitude: -76° 22' 15.83"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 391961.033 Northing: 4985161.661 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F01SW
Point Location Description: Precise, triangle symbol 156 just SW of Village of Lanark, N of Hwy 12.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: The site of past producing quarry is situated in the village of Lanark.
Pre-1938: Quarry opened on property of John Smith. Town Hall and other residences in the village of Lanark have been built out of this stone.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Calcite Marble | 1 | Host |
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Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale: Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 3, marble
Publication Number: IMR016 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Preliminary survey, marble of the Grenville geological province, eastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5229 Scale: Date: 1977
Author: Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale: Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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