Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan
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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere
Hot Spot: Dirt Hills/Massold Clay Canyons/Clay Pits Area

 
Geological exploration of the refractory clays.
1 of 21 		Three men collecting soil samples and numbering the 8 different soil and clay levels in Dirt Hills.
2 of 21 		Terraced Clay Pit 4 shows open pit mining process at the base of the Dirt Hills south of the Plant.
3 of 21 		256 acre Massold Clay Canyons include the historic Claybank Brick Plant Clay Pits
4 of 21 		The Claybank Brick Plant Road.
5 of 21 		The Gate at the east entrance to the Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site.
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Erosion of Clay in the Massold Clay Canyons area near the historic Clay Pits
7 of 21 		Interesting sand stone erosions in the Massold Clay Canyons area
8 of 21 		Clay deposit in the Massold Clay Canyons area
9 of 21 		Sandstone ball exposed by years of erosion in the Massold Clay Canyons area.
10 of 21 		Clay Pit 4 showing the terraced effect of open pit mining
11 of 21 		Remnants of the Narrow Gauge Rail line in the Massold Clay Canyons area
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School Children exploring Clay Pit 4
13 of 21 		Teacher stands in front of Refuse Brick Piles south of the Brick Plant
14 of 21 		Vista looking north from the Dirt Hills to the checkered farmlands.
15 of 21 		The Claybank Brick Plant in 2002
16 of 21 		Welcome Sign at the east gate of the Claybank Brick Plant Site
17 of 21 		Buffalo Rubbing rock located in the Massold Clay Canyons and Clay Pits area
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