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A coarse-grain, [[porphyry|porphyritic]], gray [[granite]] with large crystals quarried near Halifax, Nova Scotia (Lent 1925). Halifax granite was used for buildings and monuments. | A coarse-grain, [[porphyry|porphyritic]], gray [[granite]] with large crystals quarried near Halifax, Nova Scotia (Lent 1925). Halifax granite was used for buildings and monuments. | ||
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* Frank A. Lent, ''Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries.'', Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925 | * Frank A. Lent, ''Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries.'', Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:00, 30 August 2022
Description
A coarse-grain, porphyritic, gray Granite with large crystals quarried near Halifax, Nova Scotia (Lent 1925). Halifax granite was used for buildings and monuments.
Resources and Citations
- Frank A. Lent, Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries., Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925