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Record: MDI31F08NE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Hodgins Quarries - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1986-Jun-26
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-29
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Fitzroy

Latitude: 45° 22' 48.72"    Longitude: -76° 6' 54.41"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 412695.138   Northing: 5025792.044    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31F08NE

Point Location Description: Star symbol ' Lst 8 ' SE of Kinburn and near Carp River.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Opened in a low ridge on the E side of the Carp River, about 1 ml NE of the CNR.



Exploration History

Pre-1938 : 2 quarries (750 ft apart, the larger to the S) on the Benjamin Hodgins property; stone used for railway culverts. Sections from both quarries and Samples # 183 and # 183A from here (1938).


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Limestones of the Black River, Chazy and Trenton Formations underlie this area, and several quarries have been worked for building stone and road metal.




Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale:     Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720    Date: 1980

Author: Vos M.A., Storey C.C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2

Publication Number: MDC022 Scale:     Date: 1981

Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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

Location:


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Scale:     Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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