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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI40I13NE00002

Record: MDI40I13NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rudolph Bittmen - Strathroy Clay Pit - 1984, G.E. Phinn - 1984, C.G. Frank and Sons - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1984-Feb-14
Date Last Modified 2022-Nov-18
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Adelaide

Latitude: 42° 58' 54.57"    Longitude: -81° 36' 40.04"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 450173.72   Northing: 4758977.81    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40I13NE

Point Location Description: Precise

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Clay 1 Clay Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1ClayEconomicOre
2CalciteEconomicOre
3ChloriteEconomicOre
4DolomiteEconomicOre
5OrthoclaseEconomicOre
6PlagioclaseEconomicOre
7QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Part - Clay and the clay industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV15-02 Page: 79  Date: 1998

Author: Baker M.B.

Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines

Location:


Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV39-04 Page: 136  Date: 1997

Author: Montgomery R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR022 Page: 129  Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


Map - Geological series, Quaternary geology, Strathroy area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P1972 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1978

Author: Cooper A.J., Baker C.L., Fitzgerald W.D.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:


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