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| Record Name(s) | Century Brick-Georgetown Quarry - 9999, A.C. Martin Georgetown Quarry - 1990, Charles Fogal - 1990, Earlesmere Farms - 1990 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Producing Mine |
| Date Created | 1990-Dec-18 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-24 |
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Primary Commodities: Shale (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Esquesing
Latitude: 43° 39' 40.86" Longitude: -79° 57' 23.02"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 584144.77 Northing: 4834789.97 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30M12NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS, PRODUCTION: APPROXIMATELY 200,000 TONNES FROM 1990 TO 1972.
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clay | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Calcite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Chlorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Plagioclase | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 30 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | MDI | PROVEN |
Publication - Ceramic clays and shales of Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Research Report R175
Publication Number: CMB RR R175 Page: 6-43 Date: 1966
Author: Brady, J.G. and Dean, R.S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306770
Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT, RES. PROP. REPT.
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
Author:
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Mono - The Clay and Shale Industries of Ontario
Publication Number: NSP005 Page: 63-66 Date: 1998
Author: Guillet G.R.
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Book - A survey of potentially available shale resources for brick manufacturing in southern Ontario
Publication Number: Page: 38 Date: 1988
Author: Gartner Lee Limited
Publisher Name: Niagara Escarpment Commission
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MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR022 Page: 57-100 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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Map - Paleozoic geology, Brampton, southern Ontario
Publication Number: M2337 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1976
Author: Bond I.J., Liberty B.A., Telford P.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
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Mono - Mineral resources of south-central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5431 Page: 119-120 Date: 1983
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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Mono - Geology and ceramic properties of selected shales and clays of southwestern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5583 Page: 66-76 Date: 1986
Author: Martini I.P., Kwong J.K.P.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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