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MDI31G05NE00053
| Record Name(s) | Rourke - 1993 |
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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: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Gloucester
Latitude: 45° 27' 33.2" Longitude: -75° 34' 3.17"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 455627.271 Northing: 5034123.001 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G05NE
Point Location Description: Map number 40, 2.5 km E of Beacon Hill.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: South Montreal road.
Circa 1917 : quarry owned by S. Rourke and stone used on the Montreal road from Greens Creek to Orleans.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Chazy limestone - 7 ft of fine-grained, red-grey limestone overlain by 11 ft of interbedded, buff, shaly limestone and shale.
Publication - Road material surveys in 1915; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 99
Publication Number: GSC Mem 99 Page: 43 Date: 1917
Author: Reinecke, L
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101678
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