Ontario Geological Survey
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MDI31C07NE00067
| Record Name(s) | Wolfes Swamp Quarry - 1991 |
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| Related Record Type | Simple |
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| Record Status | Past Producing Mine Without Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 1991-Jun-05 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Mar-29 |
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Primary Commodities: Limestone (Building Stone), Limestone (Crushed Stones)
Township or Area: Portland
Latitude: 44° 24' 10.27" Longitude: -76° 41' 57.28"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 364689.29 Northing: 4918022.544 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31C07NE
Point Location Description: General
Location Method: Conversion from MDI
Access Description: 2.7 km west of Harrowsmith.
Quarried in the early 1900's for local road metal and building construction.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Dec 07, 2005 (D Laidlaw) - Gull River formation: 3.0m thick.
Publication - Limestones of Canada, their occurrence and characteristics, part IV, Ontario
Publication Number: CMB Pub 781 Scale: Date: 1938
Author: Goudge, M F
Publisher Name: Canada Mines Branch
Location: https://doi.org/10.4095/75823
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Scale: 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 Scale: Date: 1990
Author: LeBaron P.S., Williams D.A.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
Location:
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