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Record: MDI31F01NE00016

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Carleton Place Quarry - 1989
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Sep-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)



Location

Township or Area: Beckwith

Latitude: 45° 7' 34.09"    Longitude: -76° 7' 52.73"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 411031   Northing: 4997585    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F01NE

Point Location Description: Quarry symbol just south of Carleton Place.

Location Method: AMIS Site Visit



Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins

Geological Age: Paleozoic  



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Sandstone 1 Hanging Wall
Limestone 2 Is

Mineral Record Details

Classification
RankClassification            
1 Industrial
Characteristics
Rank Characteristic            
1 Stratiform

References

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

Publication Number: NSP001 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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Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology, Carleton Place area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2725 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1984

Author: Williams D.A., Wolf R.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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