. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ployed in the bank at Sebastopol andthe Carnegie Library (1904) at Petaluma (see photo No. 163) ; also thefront of the Phoenix Block on Main street, Petaluma, built in copings of this oldest building still have sharp edges, and thestructure has survived two earthquakes and a fire on both sides of it. Bibl.: R. XII, p. 405; Bull. 38, p. 163. SONOMA COUNTY. 365 Siuank Quarry (see Titania). Titania Quarry {Clute; Swank; also ^Santa Rosa Bank). , 925 Eipley stree


. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. ployed in the bank at Sebastopol andthe Carnegie Library (1904) at Petaluma (see photo No. 163) ; also thefront of the Phoenix Block on Main street, Petaluma, built in copings of this oldest building still have sharp edges, and thestructure has survived two earthquakes and a fire on both sides of it. Bibl.: R. XII, p. 405; Bull. 38, p. 163. SONOMA COUNTY. 365 Siuank Quarry (see Titania). Titania Quarry {Clute; Swank; also ^Santa Rosa Bank). , 925 Eipley street, Santa Rosa, owner. This quarry, 2 mileseast of Santa Rosa, was first opened up in 1885 by Clute and, up to sevenyears ago when the present owner took it over, produced only pavingblocks and building stone. At present, besides crushed rock, some curb-ing and small dimension stone for buildings are turned out. Stone forthe La Rose Hotel in Santa Rosa came from this quarry. The rock is adark gray andesite. A 25 gasoline engine is used and fourteenmen are employed. The crushing plant has a daily capacity of 40. Photo No. 163. Carnegie Library, Petaluma, Sonoma County. Stone from Stony Point Quarry. cubic yards. The crushed rock is sold at $ per cubic yard in SantaRosa and $ at the plant. Gravel from Santa Rosa Creek on the sameproperty is also sold by Maroni. Bibl.: R. XII, p. 396; XIII, p. 634; Bull. 38, pp. 163, 345. Union Construction Company (see Petaluma Bock). Vallejo Estate Quarries. Mrs. L. V. Emparon, Sonoma, owner; H. , lessee. There are several quarry openings on this property Jmile north of Sonoma. The series of rocks here shows all gradationstages from a fine-grained black basalt through andesite and vitrophyreto tuff. Paving blocks are made from the basalt by Manuel, who had(October, 1913) seven men at work (previously 15 to 20) ; while theother rocks have been used locally for building stone. As has already 366 MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. bee


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