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MDI31G02SW00012
| Record Name(s) | Permanent - 1990, Permanent Concrete (Cornwall) - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone), Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Cornwall
Latitude: 45° 2' 47.17" Longitude: -74° 50' 37.72"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 512300.092 Northing: 4988120.885 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G02SW
Point Location Description: Point 1.75 Km NE of Lakeview Heights.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: About 6 Km NW of Cornwall.
One of the ' Mille Roches Quarries ' - MDI31G02SW00002 ( Pre 1912 ) - stone used in canal construction. Opened by Permanent Concrete Ltd in 1967 - for aggregate (roads and cement).
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - About 45 ft of Middle Black River limestone is quarried in 3 lifts. The floor is in dolomite acribed to the Lower Black River Formation. Possible potential for building stone.
Publication - Road materials in a portion of Vaudreuil County, Quebec, and along the St. Lawrence River from the Quebec Boundary to Cardinal, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 106
Publication Number: GSC Mem 106 Page: 6 Date: 1918
Author: Picher, R H
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101667
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: 20-22 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 - 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:
MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 37-38 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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