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MDI41A14NE00002
| Record Name(s) | Arriscraft Adair Marble-Hope Bay Quarry - 1983, Ebel Quarries - 1983, Angelstone Ltd. - 1983 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1983-Dec-16 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolomite (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Albemarle
Latitude: 44° 53' 32.36" Longitude: -81° 10' 5.23"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 486724.86 Northing: 4971002.63 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 41A14NE
Point Location Description: General, within active quarry boundary.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
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| 41A14NE2001 | 41A14NE2001 |
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Subprovince: Niagara Escarpment
Geological Age: Paleozoic
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Amabel Formation | Is |
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Aug 28, 2024 (Sheree Hinz) - The quarry opening measuring 50 by 20 feet has a 5-9-foot face exposing light to medium grey mottled, banded, fine-crystalline, massive-bedded Amabel dolomite. The massive bed is at least 9 feet thick. Jointing is poorly developed
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Geology, Cape Croker, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Preliminary Map 19-1965
Publication Number: GSC 19-1965 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1996
Author: Caley, J F; Liberty, B A
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108603
Mono - Stratigraphy and resource potential of the Eramosa Member (Amabel Formation), Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5662 Page: 35,36,45-47 Date: 1988
Author: Armstrong D.K., Meadows J.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Publication - Geology of the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 65-41
Publication Number: Paper 65-41 Date: 1966
Author: Liberty, B.A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100935
Map - Geology, Bruce Peninsula area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1194A
Publication Number: GSC Map 1194A Scale: 1:253,440 Date: 1969
Author: Liberty, B A
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108938
Book - KANAREK 1986, MSC, U WEST ONT 99P
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP003A Page: 122-124 Date: 1998
Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
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Book - MNDM-SW DISTR. 1988, RES.PROP.REPT.
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT COMPANY FILE
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Book - MNR 1987, OBM 10 17 4850 49650
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR005 Page: 126 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963
Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 58 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 46 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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