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Record Name(s) | Franktown Quarry - 1992, Thomas Cavanagh Construction Ltd. - 1986 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
Date Created | 1990-Sep-24 |
Date Last Modified | 2024-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolostone
Township or Area: Beckwith
Latitude: 45° 3' 19.93" Longitude: -76° 1' 20.37"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 419503 Northing: 4989628 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F01SE
Point Location Description: Quarry symbol 3.25 km northeast of Franktown.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Is |
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Sep 03, 2015 (A Wilson) - The dolostone is medium grey to light brown, weathers light grey to buff; fine crystalline; thinly bedded. The thickness of the unit is 1.7 m.
Rank | Classification |
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1 | Industrial |
Rank | Characteristic |
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1 | Stratiform |
Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
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1992 | 100000 |
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 51-52 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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Mono - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5770 Page: 224 Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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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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