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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 154

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nt of which can be determined only by furtherstripping and the sinking of test pits. The stone is somewhat variable incolour and texture: an average sample is tested in full below as No. 1144.This 3-foot layer is the only one now being quarried; it is raised in blocksthe size of which is determined… … PartTbwh«Hip25 RANae Z.We&T 1st Meridian .>_• PE.eT Zooo Wco Cooo Fig. 5. Plan of the property of the Manitobite Stone Works, Broadvalley, Man. Southward along the track, at a distance of 340 paces from the mainquarry, a second rise in the rock surface brings the stone to within two feetof…

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