Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Mill Pond Quarry - 1990, Ivan and Donald Wills - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Sandstone
Township or Area: Burgess, Burgess
Latitude: 44° 46' 11" Longitude: -76° 11' 2.79"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 406301 Northing: 4958052 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C16SE
Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 1 km west of Scotch Point.
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From Smith Falls, southwest along hwy 15 for 17.96km turning right onto hwy 38 for 5.36km. Take light road/trail from intersection walking north through bush for ~90m to site.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Sandstone | 1 | Is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conglomerate | 2 | Quartz Pebble | Is |
Sep 09, 2015 (A Wilson) - The sandstone is part of the Covey Hill Formation. It is composed of noncalcareous, feldspathic, fine-to coarse-grained quartz sandstone and quartz-pebble conglomerate.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sedimentary |
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Stratabound |
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:
Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5770 Scale: Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.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:
Map - Gananoque area, Ontario
Publication Number: M2054 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geology Perth, Lanark and Leeds Counties, Ontario
Publication Number: Map 1089A Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1961
Author: Wilson, M E; Dugas, J
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/107951
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