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Record: MDI31D10NE00024

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Fell Quarry - 1991, Samuel White - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jul-09
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Somerville

Latitude: 44° 37' 28.91"    Longitude: -78° 42' 56.08"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 681219.542   Northing: 4943798.692    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D10NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 3.0 km NNE of Fell, close to CNR track.





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Host

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - 6.0m of light-coloured, fine-grained to dense-textured Black River limestone, in horizontal beds from 10cm to 50cm.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100

Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 227-228  Date: 1912

Author: Parks, W.A.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686


Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 201-202  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Part - Mineral occurrences in the Haliburton area

Publication Number: ARV52-02 Page: 92  Date: 1998

Author: Satterly J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Algonquin region

Publication Number: OFR5425 Page: 162  Date: 1983

Author: Martin W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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:


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