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MDI31G05NE00042
| Record Name(s) | Ottawa Improvement Commission - 1993 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1993-Mar-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Gloucester
Latitude: 45° 26' 48.69" Longitude: -75° 41' 17.76"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 446177.348 Northing: 5032823.083 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G05NE
Point Location Description: Map number 29, in Rockcliffe Park.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Circa 1917 : quarry owned by the Ottawa Improvement Commission and stone used on parkways in the city.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Chazy shale - 21 ft of dense, reddish limestone, about 10 ft of fairly coarse -grained limestone and 3 ft of medium-grained limestone . Some chert in the upper beds.
Publication - Road material surveys in 1915; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 99
Publication Number: GSC Mem 99 Page: 42 Date: 1917
Author: Reinecke, L
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101678
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