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 147
light differences observed throughout the quarry. No. 1464.—^A slightly rougher stone but essentially the same as thetwo examples described above. The following cciuipmcnt is on the property:— 3 derricks with separate boilers and steam hoists. 2 comprcs.sors. Tramway with cable, friction brake, and… … Granite quarry of the West Coast Granite Co., Granite island, B.C. 91 Post-oFtico. \ant(iii\-cr (Ilate XXII). Bank of toinmiTce (main luiildiiii;), Vaiicom-cT. Fox Island quarry. The compaiU opened a small riiiarry on the east sitle of this islantiat about 25 feet above water level (Plate XXI). The…
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