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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 188

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als. Blackmica and some hornblende make up the rest of the stone: these darkminerals are present in greater relative abundance than in the case of theSt. George granite. The physical characteristics as given below are strikingly similarto those of No. 431 in most respects, although the grain of the… … Spoon,Island granite. Gypsy Mountain quarry, near Hampstead, N.B. Plate XXVI

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