Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-08 | Page 26 | New Ore Found in Yellow Pine Mine

NEW MEN ORE fOUND IN PINE MINE According to a writer in the Goodsprings Goodsprings Good- Good springs Gazette In it the early stages of or development on en the time foot root level In Iii Inthe Inthe the Yellow Pine an ore entirely new to this district w s encountered The Tho name of or this ore is and Is Isa isa a composition of or copper coppel and lead I will wi not undertake at this time to give gho an explanation o of the time combination o of these minerals mIneral which go in tho the makIng making mak mak- ing lag up of ot this particular ore are but It Is a most beautiful ore are ore and antI and Is yer very rare having ha been found In only onh two places plaCeR In the United States and In one ono place In II Cana Canada a. a I do not know In what form it I was found In the other places nor norIn norin norin in what formation It Is found round there I but In the hie Yellow lellow Pine mine the formation for for- mation malon or the country rock rock is limestone limestone lime lime- stone in fact tact the surface shows limo lime and porphyry and It looks loks as though this new ore oro was waa at lt or near nelT the contact contact contact con con- tact of at the two There Is another peculiarity about this ore are and that Is that It contains a crystal form formation ton most beautiful in appearance and vet very verj much like hike the famous Blue Ja Jay crystal crystal crys crys- tal unclassified at present but bOt which attracted tho attention of or such uch men menas menas menas as Professor Profesor Nason who holds the Nison chair chair of OC professor of geology In the state university of or Rhode Island or did a n few rew years ear ago and antI said sad that the thc they wore not found In an any other part o of the globe and In the tIm absence of at a better better better bet bet- ter name he called caled them the Blue Jay cr crystal stal the composition being entirely of at copper But the new ne ore at the Yellow YelloW Pine mine is a combination of ot copper am antI and lead lend with wih the same crystallization I Imay It I r may not be of at an any great relt commercial value nor Is the discovery er nal for in this district man many valuable and nd rare minerals have ha been beon ered and antI It I Is expected that as s development development devel el progresses in this great mine mineI more of at the rare minerals will wil be en en- en I countered