Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | William Biggar's Quarry - 1981 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1981-Dec-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Sandstone
Township or Area: Louth
Latitude: 43° 7' 39.12" Longitude: -79° 21' 1.45"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 634178.65 Northing: 4776297.9 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30M03SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE TOWN OF LINCOLN.
| 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 |
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| 5 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Feldspar | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Quartz | 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: 142 Date: 1912
Author: Parks, W.A.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686
Book - MNR-CR 1985, INTERNAL REPORT
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 4, sandstone
Publication Number: IMR017 Page: 38-39 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Paleozoic geology, Niagara, southern Ontario
Publication Number: M2344 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1976
Author: Liberty B.A., Feenstra B.H., Telford P.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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