Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Amherstview Quarry #3 - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-30 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Ernestown
Latitude: 44° 14' 6.41" Longitude: -76° 40' 56.73"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 365646.359 Northing: 4899363.381 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C02NE
Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 2.75 km N of Bayview.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Inactive quarry in the upper member of the Gull River Formation. The quarry is flooded (about 10 ft to water level) with moderate vegetation cover. Building stone from this quarry may have been used in the Nicholson's Point, Amherstview area.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Brown, thinly-bedded, lithographic to sub-lithographic limestone of the upper member of the Gull River Formation.
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 59 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 153 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
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: ET03.0 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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