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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI40P11NE00002

Record: MDI40P11NE00002

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Brussels Brine Field - 1981
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1981-Jul-17
Date Last Modified 2022-Apr-27
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Salt



Location

Township or Area: Morris

Latitude: 43° 44' 18.74"    Longitude: -81° 15' 26.6"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 479273.6   Northing: 4842865.65    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 40P11NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI



Exploration History

LOCATION: EXACT LOCATION NOT KNOWN.




Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Salt 1 Is

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
5HaliteEconomicOre

Mineral Record Details

Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1981 0 MDI

References

Publication - Report on the salt deposits of Canada and the salt industry; Canada Mines Branch, Publication 325

Publication Number: CMB Pub 325 Page: 27  Date: 1915

Author: Cole, L H

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/307591


Publication - The salt industry of Canada

Publication Number: CMB 716 Page: 26, 30  Date: 1930

Author: Cole, L H

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/18468


Map - Geology, Seaforth, Ontario

Publication Number: Map 30-1965 Scale: 1:63,360    Date: 1996

Author: Caley, J F; Liberty, B A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108593


Map - Geology, Bruce Peninsula area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, "A" Series Map 1194A

Publication Number: GSC Map 1194A Scale: 1:253,440    Date: 1969

Author: Liberty, B A

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108938


Publication - Paleozoic geology of the Bruce Peninsula area, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 360

Publication Number: GSC Mem 360 Page: 89  Date: 1971

Author: Liberty, B.A, Bolton, T.E

Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/102382


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


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