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Record: MDI40P02SW00006

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Canada Cement Lafarge Clay Pit - 1990, Woodstock Clay Pit - 1990
Related Record Type Compound
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine With Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1990-Nov-23
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: Zorra

Latitude: 43° 5' 51.82"    Longitude: -80° 54' 5.47"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 508014.18   Northing: 4771672.26    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40P02SW

Point Location Description: Precise, LOT: 1 - 3 CONC: 4, LOT: 2 - 5 CONC: 2, LOT: 3 & 4 CONC: 3

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

TOWNSHIP: NOW PART OF ZORRA MUNICIPAL TWP, COMMODITY: LIMESTONE DESCRIBED UNDER MDI# SO4361.




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

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1990 0 MDI PROVEN

References

Book - BLAIR 1965, PHD, U OF ILL P52-54

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Book - GAC/MAC 1984, GUIDEBOOK 1,P29-31

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Book - MNDM 1987, MINE-MIN. REPORT SEPT

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Book - MNDM-SW DISTRICT RES. PROP. REP.

Publication Number: N/A Date: 1996

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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume III --Limestone Industries and Resources of Central and Southwestern Ontario

Publication Number: NSP003A Page: 141-145  Date: 1998

Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section

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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR005 Page: 158-161  Date: 1998

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963

Publication Number: IMR013 Page: 65  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Geological series, Pleistocene geology of the Woodstock area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P0701 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1997

Author: Cowan W.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines and Northern Affairs

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MonoMap - The limestone industries of Ontario

Publication Number: IMR039 Page: 67-68  Date: 1997

Author: Hewitt D.F., Vos M.A.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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Map - Quaternary geology, Woodstock, southern Ontario

Publication Number: M2281 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1974

Author: Cowan W.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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