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MDI31G05NE00051
| Record Name(s) | Skead - 2001 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1993-Mar-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Sandstone
Township or Area: Gloucester
Latitude: 45° 27' 41.91" Longitude: -75° 37' 18.96"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 451377.315 Northing: 5034423.013 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G05NE
Point Location Description: Map number 33, at Rothwell Heights.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: On Skead road.
Circa 1917 : small quarry, stone said to be 'useless for roadwork'.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Chazy shale - 2.5 ft of coarse sandstone overlain by 12 ft of very fine-grained, friable sandstone with irregular cracks.
Publication - Road material surveys in 1915; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 99
Publication Number: GSC Mem 99 Page: 42 Date: 1917
Author: Reinecke, L
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101678
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