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| Record Name(s) | F.W. Howlett - Petrolia Clay Pit - 1984 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1984-Feb-24 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-May-02 |
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Primary Commodities: Clay
Township or Area: Enniskillen
Latitude: 42° 52' 17.27" Longitude: -82° 9' 11.74"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 405803.48 Northing: 4747186.12 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40J16SE
Point Location Description: Precise
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 | Dolomite | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 20 | Plagioclase | Economic | Ore | ||||
| 25 | Quartz | Economic | Ore |
| Year | Tonnes | Commodities | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | MDI |
Publication - Lightweight concrete aggregates from clays and shales in Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Technical Bulletin TB51
Publication Number: TB51 Page: 28 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: 8-78 Date: 1966
Author: Brady, J.G. and Dean, R.S.
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/306770
Part - Clay and the clay industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV15-02 Page: 74 Date: 1998
Author: Baker M.B.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV39-04 Page: 74, 132 Date: 1997
Author: Montgomery R.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
MonoMap - The clay products industry of Ontario
Publication Number: IMR022 Page: 161-162 Date: 1997
Author: Guillet G.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
Location:
Map - Geological series, Quaternary geology, Sarnia-Brights Grove area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2222 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1979
Author: Fitzgerald W.D., Janicki E., Storrison D.J.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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