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HALL 67. 
MARBLES AND SANDSTONES. 
No. 1. — Column of sandstone pillars capped with grind- 
stones. There are placed in the openings, currier’s blocks and 
grindstones for pocket cutlery and edged tools. All are from 
northern Ohio from strata of the Carboniferous Age. 
No. 2. — A pyramid of various marbles from Greece. 
No. 3. — An anvil, hammer, and cog-wheel chiseled from 
Bedford, (Ind.) limestone. 
No. 4. — Four mantel-pieces, surrounding an obelisk. All 
made of varieties of marble, Norway. From the Norway section 
of the Manufactures building, World’s Columbian Exposition. 
No. 5. — Eight Costa Rica vases, cut from diabase and 
sandstone. 
No. 6 . — Building stones, Indiana. 
No. 7. — Pyramid of building stones, including sandstones 
from Ohio and Connecticut, granites from Maine, etc. 
Nos. 8 and 9. — Sandstone column, New South Wales, 
capped with vases of sandstone from Costa Rica. 
Platforms A and B. — Various granite and sandstone col- 
umns. Blocks of polished marble — Greece. . 
Cases lO and 11. — Ornamental marbles. 
Many of the best ornamental marbles in the form of polished 
slabs and with the names by which they are commonly known. 
These names in general refer to the color and markings of the 
stones rather than to the composition or the locality where they 
are quarried. 
