Salt Lake Herald | 1895-08-01 | Page 6 | Marion Shipping Quicksilver

3IAIUOV ShtIPPIiVG QUICKSirVER 9cvniiii 7ot of Commercial Product I Ever Produced in Utah I The Marion LIning company of amp Floyd district has just made a hipment of quicksilver to the Eureka jlill mill la Tintic and thereby went In record a having turned out the Jecond I lot of commercial product ever produced in this territory the first go fig to the credit of a party of local peratora who worked in the Marys tale I country in the early days of min jig in this territory This quicksilver as received at the store of Godbe jJtts Drug company and shipped east that put out by the Marion is the first < tin < d In the drying of the cyanide oduct and it is the i intention of the bnrpany to continue the saving of the iuable metal There were nine hk in the shipment to he Eureka ill valued at iO per flask As is generally known the valuable es In the ieicur country are filled ith cinnabar and in the treatment Uh cyanide the metal is all saved one save I e zinc shavings with the gold In ying tilt product the quicksilver sser off In fumes and is condensed r means of a still At the Mercur j considerable quantity of the quick as saw 1 during the time the com oy was retorting with the old i thods lat in the new refinery the i I tal is lost during the course of re ction The Marion people will con ue to sve their quicksilver andy i and-y will have no difficulty in relling the market price for he consump jn of quick in this territory is con i I ntly increasing