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| Record Name(s) | Wolfe Island - 1982, Wolfe Island Landfill - 1982 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1982-May-20 |
| Date Last Modified | 2023-Aug-25 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone)
Township or Area: Wolfe Island
Latitude: 44° 11' 48.2" Longitude: -76° 25' 34.11"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 386038.519 Northing: 4894711.447 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C01NW
Point Location Description: Precise
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: Just south of east end of Marysville, 0.5 km SE of wharf.
Current site of Wolfe Island landfill operation; produced building stone in the late 1800's and early 1900's for construction in Marysville. (OFR 5730, p55).
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Bobcaygeon formation: 4.0 m thick.
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Page: 67, 75, 76 Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Part - The limestones of Ontario
Publication Number: ARV13-02 Page: 44-45 Date: 1998
Author: Miller W.G.
Publisher Name: Ontario Bureau of Mines
Location:
Mono - Building stone of eastern Ontario, southern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5556 Page: 96 Date: 1985
Author: Verschuren C.P., van Haaften S., Kingston P.W.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Page: 155 Date: 1998
Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
Location:
Mono - Carbonate building stone resources of the Lake Simcoe-Kingston area, southeastern Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5730 Page: 55 Date: 1990
Author: LeBaron P.S., Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
Mono - An Inventory of Inactive Quarries in the Paleozoic Limestone and Dolostone Strata of Ontario
Publication Number: OFR5863 Page: 205 Date: 1993
Author: Wolf R.R.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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