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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI30M03SE00002

Record: MDI30M03SE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) St. Catharines Crushed Stone Quarry - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jan-07
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Dolomite (Structural Material), Dolostone



Location

Township or Area: Grantham, Grantham

Latitude: 43° 7' 25.96"    Longitude: -79° 14' 6.91"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 643553.77   Northing: 4776082.84    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 30M03SE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE CITY OF ST. CATHERINES.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolostone 1 Is

Mineralization

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

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1991 0 MDI

References

Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Scale:     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

Location:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR005 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Paleozoic geology, Niagara, southern Ontario

Publication Number: M2344 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1976

Author: Liberty B.A., Feenstra B.H., Telford P.G.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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