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Record: MDI31D09SW00010

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Ormell - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1991-Jan-31
Date Last Modified 2022-Feb-28
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)



Location

Township or Area: Harvey

Latitude: 44° 35' 38.74"    Longitude: -78° 22' 18.88"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 708591.89   Northing: 4941220.99    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D09SW

Point Location Description: General, Point 2 km SSE of Flynns Turn

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Quarry is located 1 km south of Flynns Turn.



Exploration History

1985: Quarry was opened. Supplies aggregate within a radius of 40 km (Peterborough area).


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Geology Comments

Apr 24, 2007 (D Laidlaw) - GULL RIVER FORMATION, LOWER MEMBERS: 8.3 M THICK




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host

Mineral Record Details

References

Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP003A 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

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