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

Parks, William A. (William Arthur), 1868-1936, Canada. Mines Branch (1901-1936) · Ottawa : Dept. of Mines, Mines Branch · leaf 186

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105Quarrying and Dressing of Granite. Owing to the hardness of granite and the consequent high expense ofworking it, every physical ))r()i)ei-ty must be carefully considered and ad-vantage taken of slight diffeicnces in structure which might be neglectedin the case of softer stone. Assuming that…

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