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2. Bralorne - Wikipedia

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   Gold has been the central element in the area's history going back to the 1858-1860 Fraser River Gold Rush.Miners rushed to the Cayoosh and Bridge River areas looking for placer deposits, One named Cadwallader looked for the outcroppings on the creek that is now named for him and turned out later to be the site of the richest hard-rock veins in the region.

3. Abitibi gold belt - Wikipedia

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   Located within the mineral-rich Abitibi greenstone belt, the gold belt is an established gold mining district having produced over 100 mines, and 170 million ounces of gold since 1901. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Timmins , a town founded in 1912 following the Porcupine Gold Rush and subsequent creation of the Hollinger Mines , McIntyre Mines and Dome ...

4. List of decorative stones - Wikipedia

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   The granite of the dimension-stone industry along with truly granitic rock also includes gneiss, gabbro, anorthosite and even some sedimentary rocks. Natural stone is used as architectural stone (construction, flooring, cladding, counter tops, curbing, etc.) and as raw block and monument stone for the funerary trade.

5. Quartz Vs. Granite: Which Stone Is Right For Your ... - AOL

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   An interior designer weighs in on which countertop material is best.

6. Geology of Ontario - Wikipedia

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   The Southern province is a narrow region from Sault Ste. Marie to Kirkland Lake, is made of rocks dating 1.8 to 2.4 billion years ago. [1] The Hudson Bay lowlands, located north of the Canadian Shield, are mainly made of sedimentary rocks from the Silurian Period, although some parts date from the Ordovician and Devonian periods. [1]

7. Gold mining in Canada - Wikipedia

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   The final major point in the Canadian gold mining timeline began in 1981 with the discovery of the Hemlo gold deposits in Northern and Northwestern Ontario. During this period, gold was also discovered across all Canadian provinces and territories and gold production from the 1990 to 1997 period averaged more than 150 tonnes a year.

8. Dimension stone - Wikipedia

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   The stone for tiles is most commonly marble, but often is granite, and sometimes limestone, slate, or quartz-based stone. Common colors are white and light earth colors. Much of the stone for this application is produced in Italy and China. Stone monuments include tombstones, grave markers or as mausoleums. After being gangsawed into big deep ...

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