Show slate last may J larkin and others discovered a large strata of slate on antelope island not knowing kno wine much about this article of commerce they took specimens of it to experts and h ad it examined and find it is of sn extra fine quality the strita has a northwesterly by southwesterly coal no is about forty seven fee in width and in places stands aix feet above the ground the east wall is porphyry with a two inch vein of copper next to the elate the west wall is slate can be obtained from inch to i feet in thickness and any size one may wish there are three colors blue black and gray the latter being soft several samples sent east have been pronounced as being of as good and fine a quality as found anywhere mr larkin is making arrangements to work the property extensively mining review |