Menu for Mineral Resources of the United States - Calendar Year 1886:
Title Page
Introductory p. VII
Summary p. 1
The building industry in general 517
(Sections are included on the following states: Maine, 519; Vermont, 520; New Hampshire, 520; Massachusetts, 421; Connecticut, 522; Rhode Island, 523; New York, 523; New Jersey, 525; Delaware, 526; Pennsylvania, 527; Maryland, 528; District of Columbia, 528; Virginia, 529; Georgia, 529; Tennessee, 529; Texas, 530; Arkansas, 530; Kentucky, 531; Ohio, 531; Michigan, 531; Illinois, 532; Minnesota, 532; Missouri, 533; Nebraska, 534; Kansas, 534; Iowa, 534; Wisconsin, 535; Colorado, 535; and California, 535)
Building stone 536
Production 536
Granite and Allied Rocks 537
Limestone and Marble 539
Production of marble 541
New discoveries and developments of common limestone - 542
New discoveries and development of marble quarries 542
(Alabama 543; Tennessee 543; Virginia 544; Colorado 544; California 545; Idaho 546; Idaho 546; and Utah 546)
Sandstone 546
Production 546
New discoveries and developments 540
Slate 549
Production 549
Prices 550
Exports 551
New discoveries and developments 553
Utilization of slate debris
Imports and exports of building stone 554
Cement 556
Production 556
Imports 558
Rocky Mountain division 564
New developments 564
Lime 565
Production 565
Prices 565
Buhrstones 581
Grindstones, by William a. Raborg 582
Uses 583
Foreign sources 584