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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 157

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all in roughly sciuared blocks of large size, up to20 tons in weight. I am informed also that Hardy Island granite is specifiedfor the proposed Great Northern depot in Vancouver. Princk Rupert Ark.\. One granite (|uarry has actually been worked and se\cral claims ha\ebeen located as… … Granite quarry of the Sechelt Granite Co., Hardy island, B.C. 95 eastward to beyond Nicol. Tlie granites are interrupted by bands of basicschists and are overlaid in places by the Kitsalas formation of Triassic age. Along the Skeena river, the Coast Range section is made up of wideI)ands of light…

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