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Permanent Link to this Record: MDI52C12NE00003

Record: MDI52C12NE00003

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Barwick Peat - 1994, Peatland 52c-32 - 1984, Burriss Bog - 1984, Peatland 52c-31 - 1984
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Developed Prospect With Reported Reserves or Resources
Date Created 1984-Dec-03
Date Last Modified 2022-Jul-29
Created By
Revised By

Commodities

Primary Commodities: Peat



Location

Township or Area: Burriss

Latitude: 48° 39' 10.15"    Longitude: -93° 35' 17.01"

UTM Zone: 15    Easting: 456689.914   Northing: 5389029.296    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Kenora

NTS Grid: 52C12NE

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Conversion from MDI





Mineral Record Details

Reserves or Resources Data
Zone Year Category Tonnes Reference Comments Commodities
Barwick Peat 1965 Unclassified 22500000 Area is 790 Ha at 2.85 m thick. Estimated volume is 22.5 million cubic meters.
Production Data
Year Tonnes Commodities Reference Comment
1993 164 Peat 164 Tonnes
Kenora ROA 1994

References

Publication - Evaluation of peat moss in some bogs of the Rainy River district, Ontario; Canada Mines Branch, Technical Bulletin TB65

Publication Number: CMB TB65 Page: 39-42  Date: 1965

Author: Graham, R B; Tibbetts, T E

Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch

Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/299952


Mono - Peat and peatland evaluation of the Rainy River area, volumes 1 to 9

Publication Number: OFR5489 Date: 1984

Author: Northland Assoc. Ltd.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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