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MDI40P03NE00004
| Record Name(s) | St. Marys Horseshoe Quarry - 1991, St. Marys Horseshoe Quarry Co. - 1991, St. Marys Cement - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Compound |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-25 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Chemical/Flux)
Secondary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Blanshard
Latitude: 43° 14' 57.38" Longitude: -81° 9' 16.07"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 487460.91 Northing: 4788508.26 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40P03NE, 40P06SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
STATUS: QUARRY HAS BEEN BACKFILLED AS A LANDFILL SITE.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Is |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
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| 5 | Calcite | Economic | Ore |
Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100
Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 282 Date: 1912
Author: Parks, W.A.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 269 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Map - Geology, Toronto-Windsor area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1263A
Publication Number: GSC Map 1263A Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 1969
Author: Sanford, B V
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109120
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP003A Page: 157-160 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:
Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT RES.PROP.REPT.
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
Part - The limestones of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV13-02 Page: 96-97 Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
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