Show Commercial Use of Garnets Chicago TimesHerald The average man I presume Imagines that garnets are uged in otir line ot business exclusively exclu-sively remarked a State street jeweler I the other day whereas ii l fact the Jew cry trade cutsa small figure in the garnet gar-net Industry About 3000 tons of garnets are used every year In this country for making sandpaper A very small portion of the I garnets have any value to the lapidary i and the best are only semlpreclops i stones The costliest come from the Adi I rondaok regions and from Delaware i cauntyj ennsvlvania I I Up InD Alaska I near the town of Wrangel Is a veritable garnet mountain and a corporation has I recently been organized to develop It I The Alaska garnets arc said to be unusually un-usually fine t N L |