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Record: MDI40J03NE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Amherst Quarries Ltd - 9999, McGregor Quarry - 9999, General Chemical Canada Ltd. - 1981, Allied Chemical Canada Ltd - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Producing Mine
Date Created 1981-Aug-19
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-08
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Chemical/Flux), Limestone (Crushed Stones)

Secondary Commodities: Dolostone



Location

Township or Area: Anderdon

Latitude: 42° 9' 33.79"    Longitude: -83° 0' 43.28"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 333782.13   Northing: 4669432.29    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40J03NE

Point Location Description: Precise, LOT: 8,9 CONC: 6, LOT: 8,9,10 CONC: 7

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Limestone 1 Is
Dolostone 2 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5CalciteEconomicOre
10DolomiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1981 0 MDI PROVEN

References

Map - Geology, Toronto-Windsor area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1263A

Publication Number: GSC Map 1263A Scale: 1:250,000    Date: 1969

Author: Sanford, B V

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109120


Publication - Devonian conodonts and stratigraphy of southwestern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 332

Publication Number: GSC Bull 332 Page: 45  Date: 1982

Author: Uyeno, T T; Telford, P G; Sanford, B V

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/119432


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

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 143  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

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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP003A Page: 161-166  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

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Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT RES. PROP. REPT.

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Book - MTO 1981, MAT. INFO. R.NO.50,P18-27

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 65-66  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology of the Windsor-Essex and Pelee Island area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P2396 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1981

Author: Telford P.G., Russell D.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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