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| Record Name(s) | Comber Clay Pit - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
| Related Record(s) | |
| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Feb-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-02 |
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| Revised By |
Primary Commodities: Clay
Township or Area: Tilbury West
Latitude: 42° 13' 36.67" Longitude: -82° 33' 8.81"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 371886.17 Northing: 4676130.43 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40J02NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Clay | 1 | Clay | Is |
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| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clay | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 10 | Chlorite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 15 | Orthoclase | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Plagioclase | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | MDI |
Part - Clay and the clay industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV15-02 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Baker M.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV39-04 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Montgomery R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR022 Scale: Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Granular potential map, Windsor-Essex area (eastern part), southern Ontario
Publication Number: P0758 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1972
Author: Vagners U.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines
Location:
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