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ganister
ganister (ˈgænɪstə(r)) Also 9 gannister, -ester. [A local word of unknown origin.] A close-grained siliceous stone from the lower coal-measures in Yorkshire, ground down to form furnace-hearths, etc. (See also quot. 1881.) Also attrib. and Comb.1811 [see crowstone 2]. 1829 Glover Hist. Derby I. 53 C... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ganister
Where a ganister underlies coal as a seatearth, it typically is penetrated by numerous root traces. From detailed studies of ganisters, geologists have concluded that the typical ganister is the silicified surface horizon, i.e. wikipedia.org
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Ganister, Pennsylvania
Ganister is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The limestone quarry in Ganister is currently owned by Grannas Brothers, Inc. wikipedia.org
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gannister
gannister var. ganister. Oxford English Dictionary
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gannester
ganner, gannester var. ganger, ganister. Oxford English Dictionary
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Stan Shaw (cutler)
His father was a ganister miner and died from silicosis at the age of 45. At the age of four, Shaw fell from a roof and landed on his hip. wikipedia.org
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Clappertown, Pennsylvania
It is in the Morrisons Cove region of the county, in the valley of Piney Creek, which flows north to the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River at Ganister wikipedia.org
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calliard
calliard local. (ˈkælɪəd) [Of doubtful origin; perh. connected with F. caillou pebble, and so ultimately with L. calculus. But cf. the later galliard n.2] A hard, smooth, flinty gritstone.1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) Gloss. (1873), Callierd, an hard stone. a 1835 J. Phillips Geol. in Encycl.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Healeyfield
The camp was established in August 1916 and the prisoners extracted ganister from a nearby quarry. wikipedia.org
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Beeley Wood
The fact that the wood is on a slope enabled gravity trackways to be used to transport the Ganister down to the valley bottom. The Ganister was also quarried in at least one location in the woods and the overgrown remnants of a large quarry can still be seen today. wikipedia.org
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Franklin Forge, Pennsylvania
It is bordered to the northwest by Piney Creek, just upstream from the creek's confluence with the Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Ganister. wikipedia.org
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Hutcliffe Wood
In the past, the woods have been managed with the coppice-with-standards technique for the production of charcoal, and ganister is also believed to have wikipedia.org
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Jesse Lee Hartman
He was extensively engaged in the quarrying and shipping of ganister. He served as president of the Hollidaysburg Trust Co. from 1898 to 1930. wikipedia.org
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Northumberland Coalfield
Beaumont Top Tilley Tilley Bottom Tilley Top Busty Bottom Busty Three-Quarter Stobswood New Brockwell Victoria Stobswood Marshall Green Ganister wikipedia.org
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Durham Coalfield
Main Maudlin Durham Low Main Brass Thill Hutton Lower Coal Measures Harvey Tilley Busty Three-Quarter Brockwell Victoria Marshall Green Ganister wikipedia.org
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