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... 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 216

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greater variation in the interval between the joints. In additionto these two sets, many other irregular partings occur, particularly anill-defined series striking 30° west of north and dipping 80° to the east.On the whole, it must be admitted that the formation is badly cut up,but as only… … Shelburne granite. Post-ofBce, Shelburne, N.S. 137 but, in the present condition of the quarry, such material can be obtainedonly by the removal of a large amount of waste and smaller stone. Thenft seems to coincide with the first mentioned set of joints. The stone isof an excellent uniform…

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