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| Record Name(s) | MacLeod - 1885, Cornwall Gravel Company - 1959 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1984-Jun-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Mar-16 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone), Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Cornwall
Latitude: 45° 4' 53.47" Longitude: -74° 44' 47.84"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 519941.675 Northing: 4992037.582 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G02SW
Point Location Description: Most easterly quarry symbol in con 4, NE of Eamer.
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: Located about 5 km N of Cornwall.
1880s : blocks quarried during the initial construction of the canal. 1959-present ( with hiatus in 1963 ) : Cornwall Gravel Co Ltd - aggregate. Karnuk Marbleis cutting one 1-1.5 m unit - ' Cornwall Black '.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Bobcaygeon Formation.
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 195 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Publication - Pleistocene and Recent deposits of the Cornwall-Cardinal area, Stormont, Dundas and Grenville counties, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 51-12
Publication Number: GSC Paper 51-12 Date: 1951
Author: Owen, E B
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101387
MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963
Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 42 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Lower St. Lawrence planning area: Finch, Roxborough, Osnabruck, Cornwall and Charlottenburgh townships
Publication Number: OFR5138 Page: 13 Date: 1975
Author: Brinsmead R.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 53 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 23-26 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 Page: CL03.0 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Preliminary report on the Paleozoic geology of the southern portion of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5385 Page: 47-48 Date: 1982
Author: Carson D.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 20 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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