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Record: MDI31C03SE00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Adolphustown Quarry - 1990, Steve Howlett - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Dec-06
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-28
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)



Location

Township or Area: Fredericksburgh

Latitude: 44° 6' 59.23"    Longitude: -77° 0' 5.75"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 339837   Northing: 4886755    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C03SE

Point Location Description: Center of flooded quarry on satellite image

Location Method: Data Compilation



Exploration History

Inactive quarry with substantial reserves (site # 14).


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Quarry in 4.0 m thick Verulam Formation.




Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 152  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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Book - 1982, Pit & Quarry File / Index

Publication Number: Date: 2000

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Publisher Name:

Location: Tweed RGP


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