Show A CHANCE TO HELP information regarding deposits of rare minerals in the state of utah is desired by the rare minerals committee of the state council of defense the work of the committee will be for the twofold two fold purpose of aiding the country to obtain adequate supplies of desired minerals thereby releasing ships from the mineral import service and to assist owners of and prospectors for rare minerals to determine the nature of their deposits and to get in touch with purchasers the committee has arranged to make determinations of specimens believed to contain the minerals desired about forty minerals are in the list desired among those known to exist in commercial quantities in utah are antimony bismuth fullers earth kaolin manganese mica molybdenum potash radium sulphur tungsten uranium and vanadium others may be disclosed through prospecting and analysis the committee invites owners of mineral ground and prospectors for rare minerals to communicate with it and will give them all possible assistance to determine the character of their deposit and to find a market the committee consists of george H dern chairman ernest gayford victor C heikes A G mackenzie edward R al and specimens should be addressed to the office of the committee boston building salt lake city 0 |