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supply for this district is obtained from the outcrop of the Onon- 

 daga limestone in western New York and the adjacent part of the 

 province of Ontario. The principal New York quarries are located 

 at Clarence and Gunnville, Erie co., and at North Leroy, Genesee co. 

 Flux is also obtained at West Chazy, Clinton co., and near Port 

 Henry, Essex co., for use in the Adirondack iron furnaces, and at 

 Oriskany Falls, Oneida co., for the iron furnace at Franklin Springs. 

 The total production of limestone flux in 1906 amounted to 400,002 

 long tons valued at $229,479. In the preceding year the amount 

 was 393,667 long tons, valued at $198,168. 



Production of limestone by counties in 1905 



COUNTY 



CRUSHED 

 STONE 



LIME 

 MADE 



FURNACE 

 FLUX 



BUILDING 

 STONE 



OTHER 



USES 



TOTAL 



Albany 



Cayuga 



Clinton 



Dutchess 



$90 800 



13 227 



4 600 



153 736 



4 552 

 127 000 



5 412 

 3 951 

 I 432 



38 109 



2,7 404 

 60 385 

 10 949 

 17 243 



39 832 

 220 596 



940 



8 500 

 17 246 



20 330 



9 463 

 39 312 

 30 748 



21 455 



$9 600 

 58 000 



$240 



5 200 



$525 



9 650 

 9 105 



$500 

 II 500 



$101 425 



34 617 



76 905 



234 578 



383 411 



16 348 



227 087 



12 375 



57 755 



30 630 



43 990 

 45 791 

 67 716 

 18 504 

 18 743 

 310 322 

 220 596 

 16 024 

 II 770 

 66 795 



7 013 



192 136 



90 487 



74 948 



51 490 



Erie 



497 



II 796 

 13 260 



5 913 

 43 000 

 28 306 



96 626 



103 763 



28 789 



Fulton 



Genesee 



Herkimer '. 



Jefferson 



Lewis 



Madison 



81 516 



2 211 



30 



6 154 

 658 



5 259 

 8 036 



7 216 



3 055 

 I 500 



17 984 



3 100 

 I 020 



4 650 

 234 

 622 



351 

 12 648 



Monroe 







Montgomery. . 



Niagara 



Oneida 



4 500 



115 



Onondaga. . . . 

 Rockland 



234 308 



5 550 



St Lawrence. . . 



Saratoga 



Schoharie 



Seneca 



Warren 



Washington . . . 

 Westchester. . . 



9 650 







2 249 



3 065 

 49 227 



3 918 



10 540 



175 



' 3 185 

 205 

 272 

 368 



577 



360 



171 556 



51 000 



43 900 



17 038 



50 

 37 



300 

 8 534 



Other coun- 

 tiesa 



I 980 



2 483 



Total 



$1 193 800 



$702 684 



$198 168 



$246 300 



$70 504 



$2 411 456 



a Includes Columbia, Essex, Greene, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Rensselaer, Schenectady, 

 Ulster, Wayne and Yates. 



