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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI40P14SE00002

Record: MDI40P14SE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Gorrie Quarry #2 - 1991
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1991-Jan-04
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-08
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Limestone (Chemical/Flux), Dolomite (Structural Material)



Location

Township or Area: Howick

Latitude: 43° 51' 59.81"    Longitude: -81° 4' .42"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 494633.66   Northing: 4857060.26    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40P14SE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Dolostone 1 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ChertEconomicOre
10CalciteEconomicOre
15DolomiteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1991 0 MDI

References

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

Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 242-245  Date: 1938

Author: Goudge, M F

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

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


Map - Geology, Wingham, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Preliminary Map 28-1965

Publication Number: GSC Map 28-1965 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1996

Author: Caley, J F; Liberty, B A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108591


Publication - Geology of the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 65-41

Publication Number: Paper 65-41 Date: 1966

Author: Liberty, B.A.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100935


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

Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 157  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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