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 174
0-00087 Transverse strength, lbs. per sq. in 2309- Drilling factor, mm 3-9 The light red stone may be seen in the Banque des Peuples, Montreal,and in the columns of the John Macdonald memorial in the same city.The dark red stone has been largely used for monumental purposes through-out the country.… … St. George granite. Milne and Coutts quarries, St. George, N.B. //^
Building stones · Geology, Economic · Stone industry and trade
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