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Record Name(s) | Milltown Quarry - 1991 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
Date Created | 1991-Jul-24 |
Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Tyendinaga
Latitude: 44° 13' 12.96" Longitude: -77° 12' 51.72"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 323122.023 Northing: 4898722.381 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C03NE
Point Location Description: Precise Quarry symbol 1.5 km NNW of Milltown.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 1.6 km north of Milltown, just south of Hwy 401.
1958: H.J. MacFarland Construction Company operated this small quarry. Supplied stone for the construction of Hwy. 401.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Verulam Formation: 2.7m thick. Medium-brownish grey, medium-grey weathering; medium-crystalline to aphanitic; thin-bedded; shaly partings.
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 151 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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