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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 143

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lour between that stone and No. 1453. It is probably nearer toa C|uartz diorite than the other stones from Jcrvns inlet. This should makea very desirable monumental material. West Coast Granite Co. (Successor to Kelly and Murray); J. A. Soderberg, Alaska building, Seattle, Wash. This company has… … Jervis Inlet granite. Bank of Montreal, \ictoria. B.C. 89 Ciiauitc Island quarry. On the northwest side of this island a small quarry was opened for theniakinp; of paving blocks. This working embraced only one sheet which isabout 12 feet thick and dips S. 30° W. at 10°. This sheet forms the topof…

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