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| Record Name(s) | Glenny - 1984, Grand River Plaster - 1984, Imperial Plaster - 1984, Toronto Plaster - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1984-Jan-31 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jul-27 |
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Primary Commodities: Gypsum
Township or Area: Cayuga
Latitude: 42° 55' 29.48" Longitude: -79° 49' 22.15"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 596067.36 Northing: 4753142.24 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30L13NW
Point Location Description: General, LOT: 3 CONC: JONES TRACT
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 4.2 km SE of Cayuga, E of Grand River , 200 m S of Reg.Rd 17.
TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE TOWN OF HALDIMAND, PRODUCTION: 27,000 TONS BETWEEN 1874 AND 1911.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Subprovince: Michigan Basin
Formation Group: Salina
Geological Age: Paleozoic Geochronological Age: LATE SILURIAN Geochron. Age Ref.: OGS MAP2582
Dec 07, 2005 (M Barua) - The gypsum bed is 1.2 m thick of fair grade located at a depth of 12-13m.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Adjacent |
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| Gypsum | 2 | Is |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gypsum | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 1 | Dolomite | Economic | Gangue |
| Shape | Length | Thickness | Depth | Strike | Dip | Plunge | Trend | Age | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabular |
Publication - Gypsum in Canada, its occurrence, exploitation and technology; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 245
Publication Number: CMB Pub 245 Page: 67 Date: 1913
Author: Cole, L H
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/20728
Publication - Palaeozoic geology of the Toronto-Hamilton area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 224
Publication Number: GSC Mem 224 Page: 109 Date: 1940
Author: Caley, J F
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/101603
Part - Geology of the gypsum deposits of southwestern Ontario
Publication Number: ARV34-02.002 Page: 47 Date: 1998
Author: Dyer W.S.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Mono - Gypsum in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR018 Page: 96 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology of the Dunnville area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P0988 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1975
Author: Telford P.G., Tarrant G.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
Map - Bedrock topography series, Dunnville area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2402 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1981
Author: Feenstra B.H.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Book - 1994, FINAL REPORT ONM MINE SITE EXAMINATION
Publication Number: Report Date:
Author: Patrick Chance and Associates
Publisher Name:
Location: Southwestern Ontario RGP/ MMIC
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