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Record: MDI31C03NE00012

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Shannonville South Quarry - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jul-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Chemical/Flux)



Location

Township or Area: Tyendinaga

Latitude: 44° 11' 17.04"    Longitude: -77° 13' 26.43"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 322254.995   Northing: 4895166.343    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C03NE

Point Location Description: Precise Quarry symbol 0.7 km S of Shannonville.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Bobcaygeon Formation: 1.0 m thick.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale:     Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Scale:     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:


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