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Record: MDI40P03NW00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Rydell Brick & Tile-Elginfield Clay Pit - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 1984-Feb-24
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-27
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Clay



Location

Township or Area: London

Latitude: 43° 9' 50.45"    Longitude: -81° 21' 22.15"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 471047.84   Northing: 4779090.09    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40P03NW

Point Location Description: Precise

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
10CalciteEconomicOre
15ChloriteEconomicOre
20DolomiteEconomicOre
25PlagioclaseEconomicOre
30QuartzEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

References

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

Publication Number: TB51 Page: 31  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: 8-76  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: 65-66  Date: 1996

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Part - The ceramic industry of Ontario

Publication Number: ARV39-04 Page: 137-138  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: 186-187  Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

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Map - Geological series, Quaternary geology, Lucan area, southern Ontario

Publication Number: P1048 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1975

Author: Sado E.V., Vagners U.J.

Publisher Name: Ontario Division of Mines

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