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MDI30M13SW00008
| Record Name(s) | McAlpine Quarry - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1981-Nov-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Sandstone
Township or Area: Caledon
Latitude: 43° 47' 36.48" Longitude: -79° 57' 23.85"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 583941.6 Northing: 4849463.2 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30M13SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE TOWN OF CALEDON.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Sandstone | 1 | Is |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clay | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Feldspar | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | MDI |
Book - MNR-CR 1985, INTERNAL REPORT
Publication Number: N/A Scale: Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 4, sandstone
Publication Number: IMR017 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial mineral resources of the Bolton area, Ontario
Publication Number: IMR030 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F., White O.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Stone resources of the Niagara Escarpment
Publication Number: IMR031 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Paleozoic geology, Bolton, southern Ontario
Publication Number: M2338 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1976
Author: Bond I.J., Telford P.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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