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MDI30M12SW00002
| Record Name(s) | Canada Brick - Milton Quarry - 1984, Milton Brick - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Feb-15 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-24 |
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Primary Commodities: Shale (Structural Material)
Township or Area: Nassagaweya
Latitude: 43° 30' 35.05" Longitude: -79° 55' 16.6"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 587194.86 Northing: 4817987.67 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 30M12SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF THE TOWN OF MILTON.
| 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 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | MDI | PROVEN |
Publication - Ceramic clays and shales of Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Research Report R175
Publication Number: CMB RR R175 Page: 6-75 Date: 1966
Author: Brady, J.G. and Dean, R.S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306770
Book - Preliminary report on the clay and shale deposits of Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 142
Publication Number: GSC Mem 142 Page: 22 Date: 1924
Author: Keele, J
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100854
Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT RES. PROP. REPT.
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
Author:
Publisher Name:
Location:
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
Location:
Part - Clay and the clay industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV15-02 Page: 68-69 Date: 1998
Author: Baker M.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV39-04 Page: 121-122 Date: 1997
Author: Montgomery R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR022 Page: 86-90 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
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
Location:
Mono - Ceramic properties of selected shale and clay resources in south central Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5571 Page: 12-37 Date: 1985
Author: Kwong J.K.P., Martini I.P., Narain M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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