Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Forresters Marble - 1885 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-03 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (high purity/flux)
Township or Area: Ross
Latitude: 45° 40' 47.73" Longitude: -76° 46' 33.15"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 361699.66 Northing: 5060019.5 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F10NW
Point Location Description: approximate location of sample
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 0.5 km NE of Forresters Falls.
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolomite Marble | 1 | Is |
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May 13, 2013 (A Wilson) - The marble reportedly burns to a good lime.
Publication - Report of Observations in 1883 on some mines and minerals in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1882-1884
Publication Number: GSC RepProg1882 Page: 15L Date: 1885
Author: Willimott, C.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/224678
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 199 Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Cobden, Precambrian geology
Publication Number: M2460 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Renfrew area, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM53B Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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