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Record: MDI31B12SW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) W. Stafford - 2000, Stafford Quarry - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Nov-26
Date Last Modified 2022-May-09
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sandstone



Location

Township or Area: Elizabethtown

Latitude: 44° 34' 35.32"    Longitude: -75° 46' 11.95"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 438867.807   Northing: 4936192.667    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31B12SW

Point Location Description: Property ' 141 ', 1.1 km E of Lyn.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Pre 1876 : quarried for the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. No production reported in 1912.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Massive beds of sandstone as at the Bolin Quarry on lot 27. (See ' Bolin ' MDI31B12SW00003).




Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 57  Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


File - Resident Geologist 1985 Building Stone Inventory # E208.0 (Deposit 2)

Publication Number: Bld St Date: 2000

Author:

Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 4, sandstone

Publication Number: IMR017 Page: 14  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100

Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 125  Date: 1912

Author: Parks, W.A.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686


Publication - Descriptive catalogue of a collection of the economic minerals of Canada, and notes on a stratigraphical collection of rocks [Philadelphia International Exhibition, 1876]; Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report no. 405

Publication Number: GSC SR 405 Page: 92  Date: 1876

Author:

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/216063


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