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Record: MDI41A03NE00004

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Habermehl Lake - 1969
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created 1982-Jan-13
Date Last Modified 2022-Mar-02
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Marl



Location

Township or Area: Bentinck, Bentinck

Latitude: 44° 12' 54.84"    Longitude: -81° 1' 40.22"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 497776   Northing: 4895779    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 41A03NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation





Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Clay 1 Marl Is

Lithology Comments

Feb 28, 2017 (A Wilson) - Marl underlies the lake at a shallow depth on a broad fringe along the nort and east shores. Low wooded ground to the northwest may also be underlain by marl.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1CalciteEconomicOre

Mineralization Comments

Feb 28, 2017 (A Wilson) - Marl of Habermehl Lake is of rather poor quality. A 14-foot section analysed 78.9% CaCO3, 2.8% MgCO3, 0.20% Fe2O3, and 1.84% insoluble. The dry powder is grey-buff in colour with a low brightness. The crude marl is 72.2% water; 465 pounds of dry marl are contained in one cubic yard of the crude



Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Kincardine-Walkerton sheet, bedrock topography series

Publication Number: P0165 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 1997

Author: Karrow P.F., Davies L.L., McClymont W.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


MonoMap - Marl in Ontario

Publication Number: IMR028 Scale:     Date: 1997

Author: Guillet G.R.

Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines

Location:


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