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Record: MDI31C09NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) R.J. Mustard - 1982
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Apr-15
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Sandstone



Location

Township or Area: South Crosby

Latitude: 44° 37' 38.99"    Longitude: -76° 13' 11.22"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 403241.465   Northing: 4942294.872    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31C09NE

Point Location Description: Dot symbol ' St ' N of Elgin and NE of Little Lake.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Quarried in the past for building stone.


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Nepean Sandstone - some iron-staining but a deposit of ' considerable thickness '. Section Le-8 in OFR 5265 is from this area.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Silica in Canada its occurrence, exploitation, and uses part I Eastern Canada; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 555

Publication Number: CMB 555 Scale:     Date: 1923

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307756


Mono - Silica sand potential in eastern Ontario, preliminary report 1

Publication Number: OFR5265 Scale:     Date: 1979

Author: Powell R.D., Klugman M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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