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| Record Name(s) | Carp Quarry - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Huntley
Latitude: 45° 18' 54.31" Longitude: -76° 7' 26.7"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 411892 Northing: 5018568 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F08SE
Point Location Description: Quarry on satellite imagery
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The quarry is located 5 km south of Marathon Village.
Intermittently operated by Bertrand Concrete Products, Ottawa, Incorporated, producing crushed stone for concrete aggregate.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
May 23, 2007 (D Laidlaw) - Bobcaygeon Fromation (Lower Member): 3.5 m thick.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Host |
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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 144 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: 213 Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - An Inventory of Inactive Quarries in the Paleozoic Limestone and Dolostone Strata of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5863 Page: 85 Date: 1993
Author: Wolf R.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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