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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 86

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Sandstone quarrj of Xancouver Granite Co.. Gabriola island, B.C. ,- .. 2^ Plate IX. … Gabriola Island sandstone. Post-office, Xictoria, B.C. 51 No. 14,^0.—This is a rougher stone than the selected specimen No.1488: it is of the same general type, however, and differs only in possessinga coarser grain and a slightly more yellow colour. The texture is like thatof No. 1434 from Jack…

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