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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...__1 10,5s2l 80,822 1,500 15.000 1009 ________________ __1 7.942; 82,505 1,500 15.000 1910 ________________ __, 16,570 1 11: -1,051 1,090. 10,930 1911 ________________ __1 8,850 01,430 1.440 10,240 1912 ________________ __ 10,512 105,120 2.200, 177.000 1913 ________________ 9,032 11,050 1,500 1 11.000i 1914 ________________ __, 11,430 114,380 1,143, 15,671 1915 ________________ __ 00,121 Y 283,401 1,203 19.075 1911 6 ________________ 154,052 1 1.311.895 1,280 1 18.480.19117 ________________-1 200.6481 1,016,221 2.252 19: -150 1918 ________________ s5,914 800,492 1901 ________________ __ 4,126, 43,051 1910 ________________-1 44.090 1 452.004 1902 ________________ 2,030 20,555 1920 _________________-. 83,605; 1,005,491 1005 _______________ __ 1,561 l 20,515 1-i 1904 ________________ 2,850 9,208 'r01=11..........--126.028. $6,875,456-1' " MARBLE. Bibliography: State Mineralogist Reports XII, XIII, XIV, XV. Bulletin 38. U. S. Bur. of M., Bull. 106. Marble is widely distributed in California, and in a considerable variety of colors and grain. During 1920, the production amounted to 29,531 cubic feet, valued at $92,899, from one operator in Inyo County, and two in Tuolumne. This shows a small increase both in amount and value from the previous year. This is considerably below what might be considered the normal output of former years, and certainly far below our possibilities. There are many varieties found in California suitable for all purposes of construction or decoration. Among the latter are deposits of onyx marble of beautiful coloring. There is also serpentine marble suitable for electrical switchboard use. The decrease in output of marble in recent years is probably due in part to the fact that foreign, eastern and Alaskan marbles are landed he...
