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Record: MDI31G06NW00014

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Navan Clay - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1993-Mar-12
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-26
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Cumberland

Latitude: 45° 25' 16.18"    Longitude: -75° 24' 51.79"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 467580.314   Northing: 5029821.291    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G06NW

Point Location Description: Point at Navan.

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: The greater part of Russell County is a plain underlain by stoneless marine clay - this is a typical sample.





Geology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Sample # 579, a typical example of Champlain clay - grey and sticky.




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 - Preliminary report on the clay and shale deposits of Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 142

Publication Number: GSC Mem 142 Page: 60, 68-69  Date: 1924

Author: Keele, J

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100854


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