The building and decorative stones of Maryland, containing an account of their properties and distribution (1898)
Merrill, George P. (George Perkins), 1854-1929, Mathews, Edward Bennett, b. 1869 · Baltimore, Johns Hopkins press · leaf 156
s of jointing.From this distribution of the lines of weakness, it is possible to freelarge blocks from the bed and then, if desired, the slabs may lie sepa-rated readily into smaller blocks. The angles of inclination betweenthe planes of jointing, bedding and grain do not vary widely… … Ki.;. l.-lMIOTOMlCliOcniAIMI OF CKAXnK, (iK.WI riO. (MACNrFiKi) Ti-:x DrAMirriais.)
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