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Record: MDI31G10SW00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Lett Quarry - 1990, Brisebois - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Aug-17
Date Last Modified 2022-May-02
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)



Location

Township or Area: Alfred

Latitude: 45° 34' 19.98"    Longitude: -74° 54' 49.59"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 506727.903   Northing: 5046523.12    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G10SW

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 3 km NW of Alfred, middle of 3 outcrop symbols.



Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (Q Unknown) - Brownish grey to dark blue, fine-grained, thinly bedded with heavy shale seams.




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: 27-28  Date: 1918

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Publication - Summary report of investigations made by the Mines Branch during the calendar year ending December 31, 1921; Canada Mines Branch, Publication no. 586

Publication Number: CMB Pub 586 Page: 277-278  Date: 1923

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/20739


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

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 154-155  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 145  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:


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