Stone type: Limestone
Color : Grey
Description
Bluish- to brownish-tinged dark grey, fine-grained,
siliceous limestone in nearly horizontal beds 5 to 20 cm thick.
It belongs to the Grondines Member of the Neuville Formation (Trenton
Group). The stone has been quarried since the beginning of 1960
in the Borough of Charlesbourg, in the Capitale-Nationale Region.
It is used for masonry: walls, retaining walls, foundations, and
exterior finishes for construction.
Operator: Construction
B. M. L.
Detailed fact sheet (available in French): CAR.
CHARLESBOURG - TRENTON
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