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Record: MDI31C02NE00016

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Millhaven Quarry #1 - 1990, Baker - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Nov-30
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-25
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Ernestown

Latitude: 44° 14' 49.67"    Longitude: -76° 45' 45.59"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 359267.21   Northing: 4900832.373    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C02NE

Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 3.4 km N of Ernestown.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Inactive quarry (about 9.6 acres). Quarry walls not covered in vegetation, but water-filled (about 2 ft to water level). Owned by D.R. Baker.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Thinly bedded limestone with shale - 2.5 m thick Bobcaygeon Formation.




Mineral Record Details

References

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:


File - Resident Geologist 1982 Building Stone File site # 32

Publication Number: Bld St Date: 2000

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Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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