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| Record Name(s) | Barrie Quarry - 1989, W.W. McDougall Quarry - 1923 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-14 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-24 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones), Granite (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Drummond
Latitude: 44° 56' 51.4" Longitude: -76° 13' 28.1"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 403405 Northing: 4977860 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C16NE
Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 8 km east of Balderson; centre of water filled pit.
Location Method: Data Compilation
Circa 1923: a granite quarry operated by W.W. McDougall. Circa 1980: quarried for dolostone in the March Formation.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Listed (1989) as 3.0 m thick March Formation.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Sandy | Is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone | 2 | Is | ||
| Granite | 3 | Granite | Is |
Aug 04, 2016 (A Wilson) - The area is underlain by interbedded dolostone and sandstone; underlain at depth by Precambrian granitoid rocks.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Industrial |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratabound |
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 144 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, Perth area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2724 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1984
Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - Mineral Occurrences of Lanark (unpublished)
Publication Number: Page: 189 Date: 1944
Author: Satterly, J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Department of Mines
Location: Tweed RGP
Part - Mines of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV33-07.002 Page: 13 Date: 1998
Author: Sutherland T.F., McMillan J.G., Bartlett J., Cole G.E., Webster A.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: DD04.0 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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