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Record: MDI31G06NW00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Mer Bleue - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-07
Date Last Modified 2022-May-02
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Peat



Location

Township or Area: Cumberland

Latitude: 45° 23' 51.18"    Longitude: -75° 27' 34.79"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 464022.87   Northing: 5027217.569    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G06NW

Point Location Description: Point 3.75 km SW of Navan.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: Extensive bog covering about 5,004 acres in Cumberland and Gloucester townships. See also MDI31G05NE00002.





Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - See DEMR/CANMET ( Mines Branch Report ) # 30 ( 1909 ) for good description.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Summary report of the Mines Branch of the Department of Mines for the nine month ending December 31, 1908; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 28

Publication Number: CMB Pub 28 Page: 74  Date: 1909

Author:

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/308034


Publication - Report on the geology and natural resources of the area includedin the map of the city of Ottawa and vicinity; Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report vol. 12, (1899), pt. G

Publication Number: GSC AR 12 G Page: 12  Date: 1902

Author: Ells, R.W.

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/294885


Publication - Geology of Canada - Rreport of progress from its commencement to 1863; Geological Survey of Canada, Report of Progress 1863

Publication Number: Rep Prog 1863 Page: 780  Date: 1863

Author: Logan, W E; Murray, A; Hunt, T S; Billings, E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/123563


Publication - Bulletin on peat; Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report 880

Publication Number: GSC Sep Rep 880 Page: 20  Date: 1904

Author: Chalmers, R

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/297617


Publication - Investigation of the peat bogs and peat industry of Canada, during the season 1908-9; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 30

Publication Number: CMB Pub 30 Page: 10-12  Date: 1909

Author: Nyström, E; Anrep, S A

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/305379


Publication - Annual report on the divison of mineral resources and statistics on mineral production of Canada during the calendar years 1907 and 1908; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 58

Publication Number: CMB Pub 58 Page: 203  Date: 1909

Author: McLeish, J

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307354


Publication - Report of analysis of ores, non-metallic minerals, fuels, etc. made in the chemical laboratories during the years 1906, 1907, 1908; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 59

Publication Number: CMB Pub 59 Page: 53  Date: 1909

Author: Wait, F G

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307355


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