Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | West of Meath Station - 1944 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Prospect |
| Date Created | 1980-Dec-19 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jan-28 |
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Primary Commodities: Peat
Township or Area: Stafford, Stafford, Stafford, Stafford, Stafford, Westmeath, Westmeath, Westmeath
Latitude: 45° 43' 41.54" Longitude: -77° 1' 20.44"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 342641 Northing: 5065839 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31F11NE
Point Location Description: approximate location of peat deposit
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: Stafford and Westmeath township boundaries, south of Mud Creek.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Lignite | 1 | Peat | Is |
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May 13, 2013 (A Wilson) - The bog is approximately 1695 acres and the estimated workable volume is 13,492,000 yd3 and the estimated possible production of fuel is 1,799,000 tons. Parts of the peat bog have been allocated as a nature reserve.
| Rank | Characteristic |
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| 1 | Unconsolidated |
Part - Mineral occurrences in the Renfrew area
Publication Number: ARV53-03 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - Industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, part 2
Publication Number: MDC022 Scale: Date: 1981
Author: Storey C.C., Vos M.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Map - Renfrew area, Province of Ontario
Publication Number: ARM53B Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1998
Author: Satterly J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, industrial minerals of the Pembroke-Renfrew area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2209 Scale: 1:126,720 Date: 1980
Author: Vos M.A., Storey C.C.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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