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MDI31G10SE00005
| Record Name(s) | Cliftondale - 1990, McAlpine Quarry - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1990-Oct-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2024-Aug-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Caledonia
Latitude: 45° 32' 24.66" Longitude: -74° 42' 17.96"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 523031.89 Northing: 5043003.179 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G10SE
Point Location Description: Point 0.5 Km N of Mcalpine.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 7 Km W of Vankleek Hill, N of the road to Caledonia Springs.
Intermittently quarried for 70 years and previously known as the McAlpine Quarry. The old quarry is located immediately to the E of the current workings.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Subprovince: St. Lawrence Basin
Geological Age: Paleozoic
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 - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP002 Page: 33-34 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 - Paleozoic geology of the Ottawa-St. Lawrence Lowland, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5770 Page: 288-289 Date: 1991
Author: Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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