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 73
coarser than the lower (466). At the time of my visit, thelower beds were being worked and fine blocks 6 feet by 8 feet, with a thick-ness of more than 3 feet, were being taken out. In such buildings aswere observed the stone is seen to present a very uniform colour and toretain that colour… … EI3 ^ E2ZI1 Eia [SS] ^ ^ ^ FlQ. 2. Sketch map showing the geology and the prineipal quarries in the Shepody Bay,Cumberland Basin, Shediac, and Burtouche sandstone areas. 47 The stone : No. 466.—Thi.s is one of the distinctly greenish stonesfrom the Millstouo Grit, and is represented in Plate XLIII,…
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