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Record: MDI31D09NW00038

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Elliot-Windover Limestone Quarry - 1993, Mto # B9-41 - 1993, FPL Aggregates - 2008, Fpl-2 - 2008, Mountain Lake Quarry - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1993-Mar-04
Date Last Modified 2024-Feb-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Cavendish

Latitude: 44° 41' 22.16"    Longitude: -78° 22' 30.84"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 707987   Northing: 4951809    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D09NW

Point Location Description: Map symbol ' Q2 ', 1.1 km west of Mountain Lake.

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: On Hwy 507 about 2 km west of Mississagua Landing.



Exploration History

1993: H. Windover/ AECON Construction & Materials Limited – producer of crushed stone for local road construction. 2008: FPL Aggregates – in production. As of February 2024, there is no active quarry licence or permit associated with this property.


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.15782 31D09NW0012 31D09NW0012
2.19734 31D09NW2005 31D09NW2005
2.28530 31D09NW2036 31D09NW2036
2.36387 20000002515 20000002515
2.39562 20000003584 20000003584

Geology

Province: Grenville

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic  



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Gull River Formation.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Monzogranite 1 Biotite-Monzogranite Is
Impure Dolostone 2 Sandy to Shaley dolostone Grey, medium bedded Adjacent
Impure Limestone 3 Fossiliferous and lithographic limestone Light grey and medium bedded Adjacent

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 147  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: Southeastern Ontario


Mono - Aggregate resources inventory of Galway and Cavendish Township, Peterborough County

Publication Number: ARIP152 Page: 14, 18  Date: 1992

Author: Sedimentary and Environmental Geoscience Section

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - An Inventory of Inactive Quarries in the Paleozoic Limestone and Dolostone Strata of Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5863 Page: 124-125  Date: 1993

Author: Wolf R.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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