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Record: MDI31G02SW00018

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Woodlands - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1993-May-10
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Osnabruck

Latitude: 45° 0' 46.02"    Longitude: -74° 55' 58.89"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 505277.567   Northing: 4984372.661    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G02SW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Point 3.5 km SW of Long Sault.



Exploration History

1922, Sample Number 691, dark grey silty clay 3 m thick, produces a buff coloured brick. A small brick plant operated on this property for about 70 years, using only the upper clay to produce a red brick (Rpt 549).




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

Publication - Summary report of the Mines Branch of the Department of Mines for the calendar year ending December 31, 1919; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 542

Publication Number: CMB Pub 542 Date: 1920

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307744


Publication - Report on structural materials along the St. Lawrence River, between. Prescott, Ont., and Lachine, Que.; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 549

Publication Number: CMB Pub 549 Page: 45  Date: 1922

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307750


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