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Record: MDI31G02NE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Green Valley Quarry - 1991, GIP Properties Corp. - 9999
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1991-Feb-14
Date Last Modified 2024-Sep-04
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Lancaster, Lancaster

Latitude: 45° 14' 58.36"    Longitude: -74° 32' 17.64"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 536236   Northing: 5010776    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G02NE

Point Location Description: Quarry on satellite image

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

GIP Properties Corp operating the Green Valley Quarry under licence #5861 as of August 2024.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Geology Comments

Oct 23, 2007 (D Laidlaw) - Bobcaygeon Formation: 3.5m thick; Gull River Formation: 10.3 m thick.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 67  Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 38-39  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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