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Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Limestones and the Lime Industry of Manitoba
According to origin, limestone may be divided into two classes: (1) sedimentary, including those formed in either marine or freshwater either by chemical or organic agents, (2) crystal line, including those formed by metamorphic action (heat, pres sure and water) from sedimentary limestone or from igneous rocks such as anorthosites, pyroxenites, etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
