THE MINING AND QUARRY INDUSTRY I9II 



6s 



is in prospect for the near future owing to the inclusion of the 

 quarry properties in the new PaHsades park. One of the quarries 

 terminated its activity during the past season. The production of 

 trap in the State amounted in value to $899,414, against $909,006 

 in the preceding year, practically all of it in the form of crushed 

 stone. 



Production of stone in 1909 



VARIETY 



BUILDING 

 STONE 



MONU- 

 MENTAL 



CURBING 



AND 

 FLAGGING 



CRUSHED 

 STONE 



ALL 

 OTHER 



TOTAL 



VALUE 



Granite 



Limestone 



$35 019 

 217 109 

 262 934 

 358 589 



S33 818 



Si 352 



15 363 



25 



783 880 



$182 029 



I 744 314 



6 403 



220 200 

 I 061 428 



$227 737 



I 323 597 



6 159 



477 129 



$n9 9'S 



3 300 383 



380 oi5 



I 839 798 



Marble 



Sandstone 



104 495 



Trap 





I 061 428 













Total 



$873 651 



$138 313 



$800 620 



$3 214 374 



$2 034 622 



$7 061 580 



Production of stone in 1910 



VARIETY 



BUILDING 

 STONE 



MONU- 

 MENTAL 



CURBING 



AND 

 FLAGGING 



CRUSHED 

 STONE 



ALL 

 OTHER 



TOTAL 

 VALUE 



Granite 



Limestone 



$40 91 1 



99 049 



252 965 



387 408 



$12 989 



$3 888 



S9I 988 

 I 815 809 



S98 875 



I 327 061 



231 



358 848 



75 



S244 763 

 3 245 807 



Marble 



88 684 



341 880 



Sandstone 



408 132 



225 408 

 908 931 



I 451 796 



Trap 





909 006 











Total 



S780 333 



Sioi 673 



$484 020 



S3 042 136 



Si 785 090 



S5 193 252 



a Included under "All other." 



Production of stone in 191 1 



a Included under "All other.' 



GRANITE 



In the strict sense granite is an entirely crystalline rock made up 

 of feldspar and quartz, usually with subordinate amounts of one or 

 more minerals of the mica, hornblende and pyroxene groups. 

 Among quarrymen and builders, however, the name granite is 



