The structural and industrial materials of California (1906)
Aubury, Lewis E., b. 1862 · Sacramento, W.W. Shannon, Superintendent State printing · leaf 76
)oints, until now the Tehachapi lime isknown all over southern California. The first lime was burned in therudely constructed pot kilns. l)uilt of stone, some of them brick-lined.At present the lime is all burned in modern kilns. Sometimes oil andsometimes wood is used for fuel. The oil is the… … ILL. Xo. 26. JAMESON LIME COMPANYS KILNS, TEHACHAPI, KKRN COlNTY. is claimed that for certain purposes the lime made with oil is inferiorto the wood-burned lime, hence part of it is burned with wood. Thewood is obtained on the hills about the quarries, where it grows in con-siderable quantities.…
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