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Record: MDI40J08SW00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Fletcher Tile - Clay Pit - 1990
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1990-Nov-20
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Tilbury East

Latitude: 42° 17' 26.08"    Longitude: -82° 17' 56.65"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 392904.15   Northing: 4682856.64    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40J08SW

Point Location Description: General

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
5ClayEconomicOre
10ChloriteEconomicOre
15OrthoclaseEconomicOre
20PlagioclaseEconomicOre
25QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

Book - BROWN 1989, MSC AT UWO, 243P

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Publication - Lightweight concrete aggregates from clays and shales in Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Technical Bulletin TB51

Publication Number: TB51 Page: 27  Date: 1963

Author: Wilson, H S

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/299938


Publication - Ceramic clays and shales of Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Research Report R175

Publication Number: CMB RR R175 Page: 7-78  Date: 1966

Author: Brady, J.G. and Dean, R.S.

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306770


Mono - The Clay and Shale Industries of Ontario

Publication Number: NSP005 Page: 63-64  Date: 1998

Author: Guillet G.R.

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Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV39-04 Page: 129  Date: 1997

Author: Montgomery R.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR022 Page: 152-153  Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Mapset - Bedrock topography data, plots of Wallaceburg, Chatham, and Romney areas, southern Ontario

Publication Number: OFR5238 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1978

Author: Cooper A.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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