| Show RICH WYOMING MICA MINE WILL BE OPERATED THIS YEAR wyoming today is considered the land of bi big z opportunities its salt creek and teapot oil fields are among the richest known it has the only regularly producing lode mine producing the platinum metals metal s and here within the last year a massive mica deposit has been found and dea development of it has placed tons of it in sight with hundreds of thousands of tons more exposed says a recent albany wyo dispatch to a denver paper the uses tor mica are man many y in in com commercial mercial industries and with an ever increasing b demand such as 1 manufacturing various various kinds of rubber goods roofing paper and roof rooi ing materials lining moulds in steel works and anne annealing alina steel for rust proof and metal paints for heat insulation on boilers and pipes by far superior to any other known material wall balers papers giving them luster and finish linoleum with a body of ground mica is far superior to any other being waterproof and wearing much longer in decorative tiling and sh shingles inglis bothin nothing b else known can approach it in its decorative effect and various other uses and ia in electrical insulat insulations fons and installations it has no dependable substitute this massive deposit of i nica mica is situated near lake U creek three miles northeast of foxpark Fox park wyoming ar omin 2 a station on the colorado wyoming cr R Z eastern railroad en ginders who have reported on the property claim that it athas has tons of ore in sight with a practically unlimited quantity unexplored and which when milled will pro duce 70 as a refined product the market for this mica runs from 30 to per ger ton and the cost of mining and refining is estimated at about 18 per ton its officials the U S mica company of wyoming NTy omin is the owner iiii are business men and bankers of laramie laramie wyoming located ng where the mill and dis distributing tri butin g headquarters 1 are to be |
