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Record: MDI31G06SW00011

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rombaugh - 1993
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1993-May-18
Date Last Modified 2022-May-11
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Russell

Latitude: 45° 15' 53.46"    Longitude: -75° 19' 17.42"

UTM Zone: 18    Easting: 474777.485   Northing: 5012422.836    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31G06SW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI

Access Description: 3.0 km east of Russell.



Exploration History

1886 - 200,000 bricks produced at $7.00 per 1,000. Value of $1,400.




Mineral Record Details

References

Publication - Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886: Descriptive catalogue of a collection of the economic minerals of Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Separate Report no. 409

Publication Number: GSC SR 409 Page: 147  Date: 1886

Author:

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/216067


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