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Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada (1912)

Parks, William A, Canada. Mines Branch · Ottawa : Dept. of Mines · leaf 46

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. Dominique area.Joliette area.St. Cuthbert area.St. Marc des Carrieres area.Grenville area.Hull area.Rober\al area. MONTREAL .AREA. The Chazy, Low\-ille, Black river, and Trenton limestone^ have beenvery exten=i\-ely quarried on the island of Montreal, on He Je-us. and onthe south r-hore of the… … Ze^e/yg- IV <^ </vt Fig. 2. Skclch map of Montreal and vi?inily, showing the chief quarry districts. 28 1—A high grade, semi-crystalline, grey limestone varying chiefly inthe degree to which shaly partings are developed. This stone is usedmostly for cut work but it is also employed in…

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