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| Record Name(s) | Deforest Brothers Quarry - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-03 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Sandstone
Township or Area: Caledon, Caledon
Latitude: 43° 47' 42.34" Longitude: -79° 57' 33.01"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 583734.59 Northing: 4849641.19 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30M13SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
COMMODITY: POTENTIAL SOURCE OF SILICA.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clay | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Feldspar | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | MDI |
Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100
Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 149-151 Date: 1912
Author: Parks, W.A.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686
Book - MNR 1985, CR INTERNAL REPORT
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 4, sandstone
Publication Number: IMR017 Page: 38 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial mineral resources of the Bolton area, Ontario
Publication Number: IMR030 Page: 15-17 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F., White O.L.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Stone resources of the Niagara Escarpment
Publication Number: IMR031 Page: 53-54 Date: 1997
Author: Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Paleozoic geology, Bolton, southern Ontario
Publication Number: M2338 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1976
Author: Bond I.J., Telford P.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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Mono - Depositional characteristics of the Whirlpool sandstone, Lower Silurian, Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5363 Page: 91, 96 Date: 1983
Author: Martini I.P., Salas C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Mineral resources of south-central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5431 Page: 31 Date: 1983
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Depositional characteristics and resources potential of the Whirlpool sandstone, Lower Silurian, Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5549 Page: ,3,40-47,56-59 Date: 1985
Author: Martini I.P., Kwong J.K.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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