Ontario Geological Survey
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| Record Name(s) | Shell-East Wawanosh 7-28-5 - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Discretionary Occurrence |
| Date Created | 1991-Feb-11 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Jun-14 |
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Primary Commodities: Salt
Township or Area: Wawanosh
Latitude: 43° 48' 55.11" Longitude: -81° 29' 49.27"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 460028.53 Northing: 4851479.78 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 40P14SW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
THICKNESS AND DEPTH OF A-2 SALT UNIT: 13.4M THICK BETWEEN DEPTHS OF 467.0 AND 480.4M, THICKNESS AND DEPTH OF B SALT UNIT: 74.1M THICK BETWEEN DEPTHS OF 356.4 AND 430.5M (S MINING POTENTIAL).
| 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 |
Map - Geology, Wingham, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Preliminary Map 28-1965
Publication Number: GSC Map 28-1965 Scale: 1:63,360 Date: 1996
Author: Caley, J F; Liberty, B A
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/108591
Publication - Geology of the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 65-41
Publication Number: Paper 65-41 Date: 1966
Author: Liberty, B.A.
Publisher Name: Geological Survey of Canada
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/100935
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 - 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
File - MNR 1979, Petroleum Resources Well Card
Publication Number: Date: 1996
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