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MINFILE No  082GNE026
File Created: 23-Jun-1986 by Brian Grant (BG)
Last Edit:  05-May-1987 by Brian Grant (BG)

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NMI
Name CROWSNEST Mining Division Fort Steele
BCGS Map 082G067
Status Showing NTS Map 082G10E
Latitude 049º 38' 00'' UTM 11 (NAD 83)
Longitude 114º 41' 33'' Northing 5500421
Easting 666619
Commodities Clay Deposit Types B06 : Fireclay
E07 : Sedimentary kaolin
Tectonic Belt Foreland Terrane Ancestral North America
Capsule Geology

At the Crowsnest showing, clay occurs within a sandy, granular shale. The clay has average shrinkage and fires red.

Bibliography
EMPR BULL 30, p. 59
GSC MAP 11-1960
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