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Record: MDI31G11SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rockland - 1990, Mtc T5-32 - 2000, Skyrock Enterprises - 2000
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Oct-31
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-14
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones)



Location

Township or Area: Clarence

Latitude: 45° 33' 19.03"    Longitude: -75° 17' 28.79"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 477261.547   Northing: 5044680.005    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G11SW

Point Location Description: Quarry symbol at N end of Rockland.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: In the village of Rockland, just N of Hwy 17.



Exploration History

Inactive and overgrown - owned by Skyrock Enterprises Ltd ( Synrock ??? )


Geology

Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins



Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Oxford Formation dolostones - 8.0 m thickness. Mineral location for calcite ( quarry and roadcut ).




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Rocks and minerals for the collector Ottawa to North Bay, Ontario; Hull to Waltham, Quebec; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 70-50

Publication Number: GSC Paper 70-50 Page: 80-81  Date: 1971

Author: Sabina, A P

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102463


Mono - Mineral resource survey, the united counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5217 Page: 29  Date: 1976

Author: Fraser J.Z.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

Location:


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:


Mono - An Inventory of Inactive Quarries in the Paleozoic Limestone and Dolostone Strata of Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5863 Page: 97  Date: 1993

Author: Wolf R.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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