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Record: MDI31C07SW00031

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) South Violet Sand - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Nov-30
Date Last Modified 2024-Apr-08
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Aggregate



Location

Township or Area: Ernestown

Latitude: 44° 15' 28.56"    Longitude: -76° 48' 35.69"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 355521.121   Northing: 4902114.41    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C07SW

Point Location Description: Point 0.8 km S of Violet, quarry visible on satellite photo

Location Method: Other

Access Description: Landfill site to the N.



Exploration History

SAND PIT. About 22.2 acres in area with a face height of 8-20 ft. The pit floor and walls are moderately covered in vegetation. The township has removed some material.




Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - SAND.




Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Sand.




Mineral Record Details

References

File - Resident Geologist 1982 Building Stone File site # 25

Publication Number: Bld St Date: 2000

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Location: Tweed RGP


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