Limestone in British Columbia

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Z. D. Hora
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Jan 1, 1984

Abstract

Limestone of economic interest is widespread in British Columbia. Triassic deposits on Texada Island are a convenient 1idewa1er source of li111es1one for cemen1 and lime for 1he Pacific orthwes1. Permian limes/one near Pavilion Lake is used for quicklime, and a deposit near Kam/oops is used for cement. Quarries at Dahl Lake and Pwrmigan Creek serve local pulp and paper needs.
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APA: Z. D. Hora  (1984)  Limestone in British Columbia

MLA: Z. D. Hora Limestone in British Columbia. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 1984.

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