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Record: MDI31B14SW00017

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Evans - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1993-Mar-17
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-06
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Edwardsburgh

Latitude: 44° 44' 48.07"    Longitude: -75° 28' 46.86"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 462027.504   Northing: 4954922.97    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31B14SW

Point Location Description: Map number ' 200 ' just W of Johnstown.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

A northern quarry and a southern excavation are reported in 1917. Dolomite was sold by Evans.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Beekmantown Formation. Siliceous magnesian limestone, light grey, 21/2 ft thick in N quarry, about 3 ft in S excavation.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Road material surveys in 1915; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 99

Publication Number: GSC Mem 99 Page: 53  Date: 1917

Author: Reinecke, L

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101678


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