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Record: MDI31C07SE00053

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Menard - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Feb-12
Date Last Modified 2023-Sep-29
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Kingston

Latitude: 44° 18' 17.44"    Longitude: -76° 30' 17.94"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 379958.46   Northing: 4906833.562    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C07SE

Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 1.7 km S of Shannons Corners, visible on satellite photo

Location Method: Other



Exploration History

The quarry was opened in the summer of 1968 in connection with the reconstruction of Division Street. It is located at the south end of and adjacent to the McKendry and Sons quarry.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 37  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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