BLUESTONE AND OTHER SANDSTONES 



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Glasco to James Maxwell. Three men are employed throughout 

 the year. 



Charles Steifle, Ruby. Bed of stone is 5 feet thick with 6 feet of 

 rock top. The stone is of good quality. The quarry is the best 

 in the district. The lifts vary from 2" to 6". The bed dips to 

 the south and west. Product includes all varieties, and is sold 

 to James Maxwell at Glasco. Four men are employed during 

 the year. 



J. Gaddis & Son, Ruby. This quarry is on ledge above Steifle's 

 and is very small. The bed is 3 feet thick, with 5 feet of rock 

 top. The product is sold to James Maxwell at Glasco. Two 

 men are employed. 



Jake Stice, Ruby. The bed of stone is 5 feet thick with 10 feet 

 of rock top. The product of flag is of good quality. Lifts are 

 light and easily raised from the bed. The bed of stone rests on 

 pencil. The face of the quarry extends north and south 75 feet. 

 The bed dips to the south and west at a gentle angle. Product is 

 bought by Ulster bluestone co. at Glasco. Three men are em- 

 ployed eight months in the year. 



Van Hoevenburg & Nuger, Ruby. The bed of stone is 10 feet 

 thick with 15 feet of rock top. The dip of the bed is to the 

 south and west. The quality of the stone is very fair. All 

 varieties are produced and sold to James Maxwell at Glasco. 

 Three men are employed during the year. 



McDonald & Lahey, Ruby. The bed of stone is 4 feet thick 

 with 12 feet of rock top stripping above. The stone is fine 

 grained, of good blue color and somewhat reedy. The bed 

 pitches to the north and w r est gently. The product including 

 all varieties is sold to James Maxwell at Glasco. Two men are 

 employed. 



Hart & Burns, Ruby. The quarry is on the same ledge as 

 McDonald & Lahey's. The bed varies from 5 feet to 7 feet in 

 thickness here, with 5 feet of rock stripping. The water from 

 both quarries collects here and is drained by a pipe. The qual- 

 ity of the stone is the same. The product, chiefly flag, is sold 

 to James Maxwell at Glasco. Three men are employed. 



