Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada
By: by Wm. A. Parks.
Contributors: Canada. Mines Branch (1901-1936)
Series: [Publication] -- no. 100, 203, 279, 388, 452
Publisher: Dept. of Mines, Mines Branch
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Subjects: Building stones -- Canada; Geology, Economic -- Canada; Stone industry and trade -- Canada
Notes: Some of the plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. By W.A. Parks. Pt. 1. Introductory. Stones used for building and ornamental purposes: their properties, occurrence, uses, methods of quarrying, and testing.; title: pt. 2. Systematic description of the building and ornamental stones of Ontario [that part lying south of the Ottawa and the French rivers]; title: v. 2. Maritime provinces. 1914.; title: v. 3. Province of Quebec. 1914.; title: v. 4. Provinces of Manitobe, Saskatchewan and Alberta. 1916.; title: v. 5. Province of British Columbia. 1917.