BUILDING AND ORNAMENTAL HTONES. 595 



Limestone. Dark drab; compact. Murfrcc.sl>(irouf;Li, iiutliciiunl Cuiiuty. Tenth 

 Ceuaua, ld8U. 2G788. 



Dull red ; fossilifcrons. Near Springfield, Heury County. Biirus's quarry. 



Teuth Cousus, 1880. 235G4. 



Light colored; somi-crystalliuo; compact. NearMorristown, Ilamhieu County. 



M. Carrigor's ixuarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 251)94. 



Light colored ; finely ros.siliferous. Breon's quarry. Teuth Census, 1880. 



2G78G. 



Granite. Coarse; gray. Southcasf part of Carter County. Tenth Census, 1880. 

 20777. 



Hornblende gneiss (?). Medium; gray. Ill wassee Copper Mines, Monroe County. 

 Teuth Census, 1880. 2G7'j;}. 



Diorite (?). Very compact ; nearly black ; coarsely porpbyritic ; witb scattering crys- 

 tals of white feldspar. Carter County. Tenth Census, 1880. 2!)7'J1. 



Sandstone. Fine; dark blue-gray. Carter's Creek, Davidson County. Tentb Census, 

 1880. 2G785. 



TUight yellow; soft and porous. Twelfth district of Davidson County. 



.T. SuUivant's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 2718.j. 



lied; very ferruginous ; soft and porous. Duektown, Polk County. Tenth 



Census, 1880. 2G9GG. 



Fine; light drab. Chnrcli Mountu'iin, (ira.inger County. Tenth Census, 18.^1). 



26794. 



— — Medium; ligiit colored and pinkish. Two specinuins. Sewanee, Franklin 

 County. Tenth Census, 188'?. 2G796. 



Coarse; light brown ; cellular. Parksville, Polk County. Teuth (Census, 



1880. 268:55. 



Fine ; light colored rust spotted. Parksville, Polk County. Teuth Census, 



1880. 26836. 



Conglomerate. Gray pink spotted; very bard and compact. Wolf Creek, ( !ocke 

 County. Tenth Census, 1880. 2G77r>. 



Cambrian; greenish gray; fine; very bard and compact. Ocoi^e liiver, Polk 



County. Tenth Census, 1880. 268:33. 



Cambrian; gray; very hard and compact. Owen's IJluff on tbe Ocoee K'ivcr, 



Polk County. Tenth Census, 1880. 26832. 



Slate. Greenish. 4 by 4 by 3 iucbes. Near Duektown, Polk County. Tentb (Jensus, 

 1 S80. 269G9. 



TEXAS. 



Limestone [marble]. Light yellow ; conJi)act ; fossiliferous. Near Austin, Travis 

 County. Quarry of C. W. Van Resonbury. J. S. F. Batchen, 1884. :35.576. 



Creta(!eous; drab; compact; coarsely fossiliferous. Austin. Travis ('ouiily. 



J. McDonald's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 2.5716. 



Lower Silurian ; light drab, witb puriile v(uus; very line and compaet. Near 



Burnet, Burnet County. Holland's quarry. Tenth Censu,s, 1880. 25720. 



Lower Silurian ; very light drab ; fine and compact. Near San Saba, San Saba 



County. Dr. A. Gregg's quarry. Tentb Census, 1880. 26G92. 



Jilue-gray crystalline. Burnet, Burnet County. A. R. Johnson, 1887. 38819. 



Dolomite [marble]. Dull red, with net- work of ligbter lines. BnriK^t, Burnet 



County. A. Iv.Jobnson, l-i87. ;58820. 

 Dolomite. Silurian; l)uir; lino and com[>aet. Near S;in Sab:i., San .Saba. County. 

 Dr. A. Gregg's quarry. Teuth Census, 18-^0. 26272. 



