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Record: MDI31G10SE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Quarry At Green Lane - 2001, S.D. Stevens Quarry - 2001
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1982-Apr-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-19
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone), Limestone (Chemical/Flux)



Location

Township or Area: West Hawkesbury

Latitude: 45° 34' 22.56"    Longitude: -74° 37' 36.3"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 529123.249   Northing: 5046666.862    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G10SE

Point Location Description: NE corner of lot 10, con 3, SW corner of Green Lane.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

Circa 1917-38 : S.D. Stevens quarry, producing crushed stone and stone for lime (sample # 31). Quarry about 100 x 100 ft in 1938, with 24 ft exposed above water (sample # 223).


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Lindsay Formation limestone - dark, blue-grey, heavily-bedded with a tendency to split along thin seams of black shale. Broken into large blocks, some recemented with white calcite (fault close by).




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Summary report of the Mines Branch of the Department of Mines for the calendar year ending December 31, 1917; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 493

Publication Number: CMB Pub 493 Page: 28  Date: 1918

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307707


Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 155  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823


Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: WH01.0  Date: 1985

Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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