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Record: MDI40P16NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Nicholson Quarry - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Dec-08
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sandstone



Location

Township or Area: Mono

Latitude: 43° 57' 17.6"    Longitude: -80° 5' 27.66"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 572932.22   Northing: 4867264    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40P16NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sandstone 1 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5CalciteEconomicOre
10FeldsparEconomicOre
15QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1981 0 MDI

References

Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100

Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 156-162  Date: 1912

Author: Parks, W.A.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686


Book - MNR-CR 1985, INTERNAL REPORT

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

Author:

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Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 4, sandstone

Publication Number: IMR017 Page: 38, 42  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Paleozoic geology, Orangeville, southern Ontario

Publication Number: M2339 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1976

Author: Liberty B.A., Bond I.J., Telford P.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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MonoMap - Quaternary geology of the Orangeville area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: R141 Page: 11  Date: 1976

Author: Cowan W.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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