Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Peatland 31E-39 - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1992-Jan-27 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Peat
Township or Area: Cardwell
Latitude: 45° 19' 56.76" Longitude: -79° 38' 54.33"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 605907 Northing: 5020768.998 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 31E05SE
Point Location Description: Approximate
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The deposit is situated about l km north of an unsurfaced road running north from highway 532 about 2.5 km northwest of Rosseau
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Lignite | 1 | Peat | Is |
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Mar 30, 2011 (A Wilson) - The calculated average thickness of 2.1 m appears to confirm that for other deposits and has been used as such to estimate the total peat volume in this deposit. It is estimated to be about 1.596 million m3. Only a fraction is unhumified and it is estimated that 1.444 million m3 are humified peats of a fuel peat quality.
| Rank | Classification |
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| 1 | Peat |
Mono - Peat and peatland evaluation of the Parry Sound area, volumes 1 to 5
Publication Number: OFR5488 Scale: Date: 1984
Author: Monenco Ontario Ltd.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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