Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada
By: by Wm. A. Parks.
Contributors: Canada. Mines Branch.
Series: CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches -- no. 81788-81792
Publisher: Govt. Print. Bureau
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 1286
Subjects: Building stones -- Canada.; Stone -- Canada.; Buildings -- Canada.
Notes: At head of title: Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch.

Tables.

Also published in French under title: Rapport sur les pierres de construction et d'ornement du Canada.

Errata.

Includes appendices.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1996.

5 v. (xiii, 376, vi ; xii, 264, x ; vii, 304, 12 ; vii, 333, 23 ; vii, 236 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Table of contents: title: Contents: Vol. 1, pt. 1. Introductory. Stones used for building and ornamental purposes : their properties, occurence, uses, methods of quarrying, and testing, 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; title: v. 3. Province of Quebec; title: v. 4. Prairie Provinces; title: v. 5. Province of British Columbia.