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| Record Name(s) | Cumberland - 2000 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1990-Nov-07 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-01 |
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Primary Commodities: Clay
Township or Area: Cumberland
Latitude: 45° 30' 59.18" Longitude: -75° 26' 51.79"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 465031.3 Northing: 5040420.371 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31G11SW
Point Location Description: Point on Hwy 17 2.5 km W of Cumberland.
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Sample # 148 taken from a cut beside Hwy 17 about 1.75 ml W of Cumberland.
Dec 07, 2005 (C Papertzian) - Grey-brown clay sample ( representative of clay occurring at various locations in the vicinity of Cumberland ) taken from a 6 ft exposure beside the highway. It expanded 25 % when fired at 2,000-2040 degrees in the rotary kiln. This shows promise for use in the rotary kiln process.
Publication - Lightweight concrete aggregates from clays and shales in Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Technical Bulletin TB51
Publication Number: TB51 Scale: Date: 1963
Author: Wilson, H S
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/299938
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