The structural and industrial materials of California (1906)
Aubury, Lewis E., b. 1862 · Sacramento, W.W. Shannon, Superintendent State printing · leaf 98
ales. Mr. J. S. Diller (Bulletin U. 8. GeologicalSurvey, No. 21o, page 865) classified this limestone as Devonian. There is a small outcrop of the same limestone just opposite on thesouth side of Clear Creek. The remnants of an old limekiln are foundat the foot of the bluffs; formerly a great… … ILL. No. :17. SKKTCH D, SHASTA COUNTY. bone side (see Sketch D), and burned in kilns in Section 34, in BigBackbone Caiion. The new quarry is on the south slope toward LittleBackbone and the kilns at Kennett. The quarry is worked by hand-drilling; the blocks are sledged down to pieces from 12 inches…
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