... Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I-V (1912)
Parks, W. A. (William Arthur), 1868-1936, Canada. Mines Branch · Ottawa : Government printing bureau · leaf 213
a slightcast of red: it varies somewhat in the freshness of the constituent minerals,but the better examples are in an excellent state of preservation. Thepolished face is shown in Plate XXXL Most of the product is used for monumental work for which purposeit is well suited. A less amount is used… … M TO O c3 135 New Germany Area. The line of the Central railway of Nova Scotia north of Bridgewatercrosses a large area of granite, which has been exploited to a small extentin the vicinity of New Germany. The rock is coarse and porphyriticand has been employed chiefly in railroad construction. The…
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