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" ... in joints consists in their discontinuity or intermittence, their strike and dip for the short spaces in which they occur being uniform. HEADINGS. In some places joints occur within intervals so short as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For... "
The Green Schists and Associated Granites and Porphyries of Rhode Island - Page 35
by Benjamin Kendall Emerson, Joseph Hartshorn Perry - 1907 - 74 pages
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Bulletin, Issues 313-315

Geology - 1907 - 1026 pages
...-.">(!' w IS N. r>5°-70° E19 x. :,r,'-7o° \v - - - - _ 27 E.-W. to X. 7.V E. anil N. 75° W .'id .such a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. PL VIII, .1, shows a' typical heading on Dix Island. PI. IX, ft, from a photograph taken at the Longfellow...
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The Granites of Maine

Thomas Nelson Dale - Granite - 1907 - 240 pages
...short as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a " heading," possibly because, when practicable, N. 20°-30° E 13 N. 20°-:»° W 8 N. 32°-.r>0° 10 25 N. 35°-50° W 18 N. 55°-70° E 19 N. 55°-70°...
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Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey

Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1907 - 244 pages
...short as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a " heading," possibly because, when practicable, Direction. N. 12° W.-N. 15° E Number of observations. 19 N. 20°-30° E 13 N. 20°-30° W 8 N. 32°-50°...
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Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey

Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1908 - 264 pages
...short as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. (See Bulletin 313, Pls. VIII, A, and IX, B, also this bulletin, Pl. VI, B.) Headings afford ample ingress...
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The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island

Thomas Nelson Dale - Granite - 1908 - 458 pages
...as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the, joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. (See Bulletin 313, Pis. VIII, A, and IX, B, also this bulletin, PI. VI, B.) Headings afford ample ingress...
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The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts

Thomas Nelson Dale - Granite - 1908 - 250 pages
...short as to break up the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. (See Bulletin 313, Pis. VIII, A, and IX, B, also this bulletin, Pl. VI, B.) Headings afford ample ingress...
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The Granites of Connecticut

Thomas Nelson Dale, Herbert Ernest Gregory - Granite - 1911 - 698 pages
...fieorge R, Simultaneous joints: Proc. Washington Acncl. Sri., vol. 7, .Inly. 1905, pp. 207-275, PI. XIII. called by quarrymen a " heading," possibly because,...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. (See Bulletin 313, Pis. VIII, A, and IX, B, also Bulletin 354, PI. VI, B.) Headings afford ample ingress...
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Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey

Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1911 - 162 pages
...F., Simultaneous joints : Proc. Washington Acini. Sci., vol. 7, July, 1905, pp. 267-275, Pl. XIII. called by q.uarrymen a " heading," possibly because,...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. (See Bulletin 313, Pis. VIII, A, and IX, 5, also Bulletin 354, PI. VI, B.) Headings afford ample ingress...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1907 - 1200 pages
...as to break 'ip the rock into useless blocks. For a space of 5 to 50 feet the joints may be from 6 inches to 3 feet apart. A group of close joints is...a mass is left as the head or wall of the quarry. 1*1. VIII, .1, shows a typical heading on Di.x Island. PI. IX. H. from a photograph taken at the Longfellow...
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