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MDI40J03SE00038
| Record Name(s) | Amherst Quarries - Amherstburg Quarry - 1991, Industrial Construction - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1991-Jan-02 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Apr-06 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Crushed Stones), Dolostone
Secondary Commodities: Dolomite (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Malden
Latitude: 42° 5' 48.96" Longitude: -83° 5' 13.16"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 327419.1 Northing: 4662646.25 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40J03SE
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Limestone | 1 | Is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolostone | 2 | Is |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | MDI | PROVEN |
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 219 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Publication - Palaeozoic geology of the Windsor-Sarnia area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 240
Publication Number: GSC Mem 240 Page: 33-34 Date: 1946
Author: Caley, J F
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101618
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: 167-170 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:
Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT RES. PROP. REPT.
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Book - MTO 1981, MAT. INFO. R NO50, P28-37
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR005 Page: 168 Date: 1998
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963
Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 67-69 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 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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