Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Cruickshank - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Mar-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolostone
Township or Area: Mountain
Latitude: 44° 59' 42.31" Longitude: -75° 25' 30.66"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 466486.225 Northing: 4982492.53 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31B14NW
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 2.0 km east of South Mountain.
The quarry has been operated by Cruickshank Construction Company, providing crushed stone for local road construction (OFR 5863, p104).
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Oxford Formation: 0.3 m thick.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Host |
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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 146 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
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Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5770 Page: 236 Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - An Inventory of Inactive Quarries in the Paleozoic Limestone and Dolostone Strata of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5863 Page: 104 Date: 1993
Author: Wolf R.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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