Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | East Quarry - 1940 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Marble (Building Stone), Aggregate
Township or Area: Ross
Latitude: 45° 36' 27.33" Longitude: -76° 44' 21.27"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 364378 Northing: 5051921 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F10SE
Point Location Description: approximate location of quarry
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: 5.6 km NE of Haley Station.
Pre 1944: material extracted for use as road metal
Province: Grenville
Subprovince: Central Metasedimentary Belt
Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Marble | 1 | Is |
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May 07, 2013 (A Wilson) - This abandoned quarry of white crystalline limestone was worked at one time for road metal; it is 15 m long, about 1.8 m high and contains bands of impure grey limestone and serpentine masses.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serpentine | Economic | Gangue |
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region
Publication Number: OFR5425 Scale: Date: 1983
Author: Martin W.
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:
Map - Geological series, Pembroke area, eastern part, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2356 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1980
Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.
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:
MonoMap - Summary of metallogeny, Renfrew County area
Publication Number: R212 Scale: Date: 1983
Author: Lumbers S.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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