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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI31D07SE00005

Record: MDI31D07SE00005

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Fox - 1993, Wagstaff - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1993-May-06
Date Last Modified 2022-Jan-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Ops

Latitude: 44° 19' 22.85"    Longitude: -78° 44' 41.91"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 679811.924   Northing: 4910223.379    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31D07SE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Point 3.0 km S of Lindsay.



Exploration History

Past producer. Red top clay and Erie blue clay was used in the manufacturing of good quality bricks, (AR Vol 15-2).




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5ClayEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Clay and the clay industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV15-02 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Baker M.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Part - Mines of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV32-06.002 Scale:     Date: 1998

Author: Sutherland T.F., McMillan J.G., Bartlett J., Cole G.E., Webster A.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV39-04 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Montgomery R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Part - List of mines, quarries and works, 1938

Publication Number: ARV48-01.002 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Tremblay M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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