Appendix G. 



catalogue of the collection of building and ornamental 

 stones in the u. s. national museum. 



I. United States and Tekiutories. 



ALABAJIA. 



Limestone. Fine ; dark drab. Calera, Shelby Couutj'. Calera Lime Works. Ceu- 

 teunial, 187G. 17481. 



Fossil iferoiLs ; scnii-crystalliuc ; very light drab. Near Florence, Lauderdale 



County. Douglass <iuarries. Maj. W. K. King, U. S. Army. 27328. 



Fossiliferous; semi-crystalline; light drab. Near Florence, Lauderdale County. 



Harkin's (xuarry. Maj. W. R. King, U. S. Army. 27327. 

 Coarse ; porous ; light buff. Turk's Cave. U. S. Geological Survey, 1884. 



35782. 

 Oolitic; tine; light colored. Near Dickson, Colbert County. Quarries of T. 



L. Fossick & Co. Tenth Census, 1880; 2 specimens. 2675'J. 

 Fine; light brown; fossiliferous. Near Tuscumbia, Colbert County. Bowser's 



quarry. Maj. W. R. King, U. S. Army. 27325. 

 Oolitic; semi-crystalline; drab. Trinity, Lawrence County. Trinity quarry. 



Maj. W. R. King, U. S. xVrmy. 27329. 



Fossiliferous; semi-crystalline; light colored. Near Leighton, Lawrence 



County. Walker's quarry. Maj. W. R. King, U. S. Army. 27320. 

 Limestone [marble]. White; crystalline. About 4 by 4 by 2 inches. Talladega 

 County. Centennial, 1876. 17482. 



Pure white; crystalline. .5f by 4 by 1 inches. Talladega, Talladega County. 



A. W. Bowie's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 27314. 

 Sandstone. Dark yellow ; coarse ; porous. De Kalb County. Collinsvillo quarry. 

 Tenth Census. 25918. 



Gray; lino and compact; with pyrite. Near Greensport, St. Clair County. 



Gibson's quarry. Tenth Census. 27330. 



ARIZONA. 



Limestone. Fine; light butf. Near Albuquenpie, Yavapai County. John S. F. 



Batehcn, 1S84. 35745. 

 Sandstone. Deep pink; fine and compact. Yavapai County. Chino (quarry. John 



S. F. Batcheu. 35571. 



Light colored ; lino grained. Yavai)ai County. Canon Diablo quarry. John 



S. F. Batehen. 3-5744. 



ARKANSAS. 



Elasolite syenite. Very coarse. Large block, 5 feet square by 12 inches thick; 

 one face polished, and with carved inscription, " Specimen from the Diamond Jo 

 Granite Co., Hot Springs, Arkansas." Hot Springs. Diamond Jo quarry. John 

 S. F. Batehcn, 1883. 38599. 

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