BUILDING AND ORNAMENTAL STONES. 595 



Limestone. Dark drab; compact. Murfrees borough, Rutherford County. Tenth 

 Census, 1880. 2G788. 



Dull red ; fossil if erous. Near Springfield, Henry County. Burns's quarry. 



Tenth Census, 1880. 25564. 



Light colored; somi-crystalliuo; compact. Near Morristown, Hamblen County. 



M. Carreer's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 25904. 



Light colored ; finely fossiliferous. Breen's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 



26786. 



Granite. Coarse ; gray. Southeast part of Carter County. Teuth Census, 1880. 

 26777. 



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

 Tenth Census, 1880. 26793. 



Diorite (?). Very compact ; nearly black ; coarsely porphyritic ; with scattering crys- 

 tals of white feldspar. Carter County. Tenth Census, 1880. 26791. 



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

 1880. 26785. 



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



J. Sullivant's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 27185. 



Red; very ferruginous ; soft and porous. Ducktowu, Polk County. Tenth 



Census,. 1880. 26966. 



Fine ; light drab. Church Mountain, Grainger County. Tenth Census, 1880. 



26794. 

 - — Medium; light colored and pinkish. Two specimens. Scwanee, Franklin 

 County. Tenth Census, 188C. 26796. 



Coarse; light brown ; cellular. Parksville, Polk County. Tenth Census, 



1880. 26835. 



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



1880. 26836. 

 Conglomerate. Gray pink spotted ; very hard and compact. Wolf Creek, Cocke 

 County. Tenth Census, 1880. 26775. 



Cambrian; greenish gray; fino; very hard and compact. Ocoee River, Polk 



County. Tenth Census, 1880. 26833. 



Cambrian ; gray ; very hard and compact. Owen's Bluff on the Ocoee River, 



Polk County. Tenth Census, 1880. 26832. 

 Slate. Greenish. 4 by 4 by 3 inches. Near Ducktowu, Polk County. Tenth Census, 

 1880. 26969. 



TEXAS. 



Limestone [marble]. Light yellow ; compact; fossiliferous. Near Austin, Travis 

 County. Quarry of C. W. Van Resonbury. J. S. F. Batchen, 1884. 35576. 



Cretaceous; drab; compact; coarsely fossiliferous. Austin, Travis County. 



J. McDonald's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 25716. 



Lower Silurian ; light drab, with purple veins; very fine and compact. Near 



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



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



County. Dr. A. Gregg's quarry. Tenth Census, 1880. 26692. 



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



Dolomite [marble]. Dull rod, with net-work of lighter lines. Burnet, Burnet 



County. A. R. Johnson, 1887. 38820. 

 Dolomite. Silurian; buff; fine and compact. Near San Saba, San Saba County, 

 Dr. A- Gregg's quarry. Tenth Census, 18d0. 26272. 



