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The structural and industrial materials of California (1906)

Aubury, Lewis E., b. 1862 · Sacramento, W.W. Shannon, Superintendent State printing · leaf 40

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nt (September, 1904) prepar-ing the stone for the McKinley memorial monument in San Francisco. About one lialf mile southeast of the villngo of Raymond tlicre is asmall (piarry with a face of about IS or 20 feet, of a spotted gray gran-ite, with large black crystals of hornblende and biotite. In… … I. 3—BUL. 38 (.«) 34 STRrrrrRAT, and ixniSTRiAT. matkriai,r of California. greatest drawback is the large dark l)lotclies, which mar the beauty ofthe stone; but where it can be obtained free from blotches, it is one ofthe prettiest granites in the State. NEVADA COUNTY. Granite production in Nevada…

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