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Record Name(s) | Lawrence Quarry - 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-Aug-17 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Adolphustown
Latitude: 44° 4' 3.3" Longitude: -76° 58' 23.6"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 341977.202 Northing: 4881272.021 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C02SW
Point Location Description: Precise Quarry symbol SW of Cole Point.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: On Hwy no. 33.
In the past this abandonned quarry may have been used for building stone as several farm structures in the area have limestone foundations.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (Q Unknown) - Evenly textured, fine to medium grained.
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Host |
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Dec 07, 2005 (Q Unknown) - Interbedded limestone and shale (thinly and thickly stratified layers of limestone interbedded with shale.).
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
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