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Show ORES OF PERU III HIGH KM Test Run of 425 Pounds Gives 24 Per Cent Schccl-ite Schccl-ite in Concentrates. Evidence of ths liiph percentage of tungsten in the orc3 of the Prru mine, located about six miles out of Chna, C-L, and owned by Frank Erath of Salt Lake, afforded by the result of a preliminary tst run which was made on 425 pounds o. ore taken from the property without snecLil citort to select tho richest sam-p!es. sam-p!es. Tb concentrates wcured by the test run, made on a bajsis of from 4 and 5 to 1, showed values of 24 rer cent sehec-lite, sehec-lite, this bein? an unusually hiih concentrate, con-centrate, imuynuch as ore that runs 1 to per cent is beins success! ully and profitably handled. Accompanied by an pvport peolocrist who is likewise an expert in the mining and treat men t ot the rare metals, Mr. Kruth will leave for his property In a lew da-s to look over the recent developments develop-ments and to consult with Superintendent John ML Kingsbury record imj plans for the work tins fall and winter. The Peru mine property comprises seven claims, with three tungsten veins on the surface, one of which outcrops for a distance of mode than -;V0 feet. Average Aver-age assays secured by the owner from all sOons 'this outcrop pive values of from -.5 to 3.4 per cent scheeUte. The vein has been opened only on the extreme south end. with the ore showing from txo and one-half to seven feet wide, much of t'le product bem- of a betir srade than the surface showing. Another vein tiuit is beintr opened up is six feet wide for a distance of thirty -rive f-eu wth assays running from a.6 to b.'l per cent schee!:te. The third vein is a quarts dike, running enst and west, showing from six to twelve foot wide on the surface. This lias not. yet been developed, but the surface as-savs as-savs show 2.2 per cent scr.'-elite. The. savins of the tur.-tni values in thf ore was for many years a d;f;ieu;t and expensive process?, but great proiess has been made ot" Lite, the m-t jcct -I't:l and economical met 'nod of treatment beinz the Installation of masneu.- separators sepa-rators which remove the garnet and mm from the rock. Kxpens w;h bavo examined exam-ined the Peru property are of t'ne opinion t hAt the ore now in sik'ht wi I k. -e p a lu';-ton mill runn'ng for a n-ore of vo.irs And no attempt has yet been made to rea-h the ores at depi.i. |