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| Record Name(s) | Freeland Quarry - 1970, G. Tackaberry and Sons, Construction Company Ltd. - 1986 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1990-Sep-22 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Bastard
Latitude: 44° 42' 1.31" Longitude: -76° 12' 19.08"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 404510 Northing: 4950372 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C09NE
Point Location Description: flooded quarry
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description:
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolomitic Carbonate-Silicate | 1 | Siliceous | Host |
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| Sandstone | 2 | Dolomitic | Host |
Aug 11, 2015 (A Wilson) - The bedrock is comprised of interbedded quartz sandstone, sandy dolostone and dolostone belonging to the March Formation.
| Rank | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stratiform |
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale: Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: Tweed RGO
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Scale: 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:
Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology, Westport area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2723 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1984
Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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