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| Record Name(s) | Dow Chemical-Moore Twp. Brine Field No.1 - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-04 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Salt
Township or Area: Moore
Latitude: 42° 54' 26.27" Longitude: -82° 25' 8.34"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 384166.32 Northing: 4751496.93 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40J16NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
THICKNESS: A-2 SALT UNIT IS APPROXIMATELY 30M THICK BETWEEN 715.5 AND 745.5M DEPTH, THICKNESS: B SALT UNIT IS APPROXIMATELY 91M THICK BETWEEN 579.5 AND 670.5M DEPTH, THICKNESS: F UNIT IS APPROXIMATELY 75M THICK BETWEEN 420.5 AND 495M DEPTH.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Adjacent |
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| Salt | 2 | Is |
| Rank | Mineral Name | Class | Economic Mineral Type | Alteration Mineral Type | Alteration Ranking | Alteration Intensity | Alteration Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Halite | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | MDI | EXHAUSTED |
Book - CIM 1984, SP. VOL 29, P143-144
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Publication - The Canadian Mineral Industry in 1960; Mineral Report 7
Publication Number: CBM Min Rep 7 Page: 468, 471 Date: 1963
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Publisher Name: Canada Bureau of Mines
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/247723
Map - Geology, Toronto-Windsor area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1263A
Publication Number: GSC Map 1263A Scale: 1:250,000 Date: 1969
Author: Sanford, B V
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/109120
Publication - Distribution, thickness and three-dimensional geometry of salt deposits, southwestern Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 401
Publication Number: OF 401 Date: 1977
Author: Sanford, B V
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/129206
Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT, COMPANY FILE
Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996
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Mono - Salt in Ontario
Publication Number: IMR006 Page: 24 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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File - Petroleum Resources Well Card, Moore Township 26-XII
Publication Number: Date: 1996
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