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MDI31G05NE00056
| Record Name(s) | Gosselin - 1993, The Quarries - 2001 |
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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-19 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Secondary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Gloucester
Latitude: 45° 26' 41.96" Longitude: -75° 37' 18.31"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 451377.277 Northing: 5032573.003 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G05NE
Point Location Description: Map number 37, 1.0 km N of Carson Grove.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Pre-1912 : S. Gosselin quarried about 2 acres for building stone. It may be seen in the Water Street hospital. This was one of 'The Quarries' - at the E end. Waste stone used on roads.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Similar to the stone in the Robillard Quarry. Section described in DEMR/CANMET 1912.
Publication - Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 100
Publication Number: CMB Pub 100 Page: 236 Date: 1912
Author: Parks, W.A.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/19686
Publication - Road material surveys in 1915; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 99
Publication Number: GSC Mem 99 Page: 43 Date: 1917
Author: Reinecke, L
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101678
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