GeologyOntario has moved. You will be redirected to the new site in 10 seconds. If you are not immediately redirected please follow the below link to the new GeologyOntario platform. For assistance please contact us.
Ontario Geological Survey
Permanent Link to this Record:
MDI31C08SW00022
| Record Name(s) | Frontenac Aggregates - 1991 |
|---|---|
| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-May-29 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-26 |
| Created By | |
| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Kingston
Latitude: 44° 15' 53.73" Longitude: -76° 27' 28.07"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 383643.51 Northing: 4902331.573 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C08SW
Point Location Description: Centre of quarry visible on satellite photo
Location Method: Other
Access Description: Located on the east bank of the Cataraqui River, approximately 3.5 km north of the village of Barriefield.
1949-1986: Operated by McGinnis and O'Connor Limited. January 1986: purchased by Frontenac Aggregates and Construction. (Limestone Industries of Ontario, p. 140 and 141).
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Gull River Formation: 20.6m thick. (Limestone Industries of Ontario, p141 - 142).
MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 35-36 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 140-142 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:
We are continuously updating our assessment file / technical report information. If you notice errors in the data, please contact us.
Please review our Terms of Use agreement for this data product.
For detailed information regarding this mineral record please contact the Southern Ontario Resident Geologist District Office