Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Hope Bay Prospect - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolomite (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Albemarle
Latitude: 44° 53' 54.48" Longitude: -81° 10' 15.37"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 486503.85 Northing: 4971685.62 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 41A14NE
Point Location Description: Precise, LOT: 2 CONC: 8 E.B.R.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Pre-1964: A small test quarry opening was made. 1994: Arriscraft Corp. completed industrial minerals testing and marketing.
| Office File Number | Online Assessment File Identifier | Online Assessment File Directory |
|---|---|---|
| OM94-061 | 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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Nov 30, 2020 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore |
Map - Geology, Cape Croker, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Preliminary Map 19-1965
Publication Number: Map 19-1965 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1966
Author: Caley, J.F., Liberty, B.A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108603
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: 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
Publication - Paleozoic geology of the Bruce Peninsula area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 360
Publication Number: GSC Memoir 360 Page: 90 Date: 1971
Author: Liberty, B A; Bolton, T E
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102382
Book - MNR 1987, OBM 10 17 4850 49700
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 2, limestone
Publication Number: IMR015 Page: 23 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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