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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 70

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epresents the bulk of the stone now available (No. 1, Plate XLVII). This rock is classified under the blue type, but it shows less blue andmore yellow than either the Denman Island or Gabriola Island stone,Nos. 1481 and 1488. It is the coarsest in grain of the stones tested, andfrequently shows… … Sandstone quarry on Jack point, Nanaimo, B.C. i:l

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