Show l- l THE BLACK MARBLE MINE It is just possible that the black marble mine beyond beyond be be- yond ond Pelican Point which has been taken up and incorporated incorporated in in- by Ramsey Dusenberry lIens lIens- hall ball 11 all Purviance Jenkins Kenner and others may prove to be a veritable bonanza I Some beautiful samples of black marble have been f v found in different places in the Wasatch range To all appearances they are perfect ct an and a good deal of off f Toney oney has been spent upon them only to demonstrate demon- demon strate that long ago the whole mountain was shiv- shiv cl cred ored d and when these blocks are sawed it is found that at flaws extend nd long distances through them an and I. I in every evory direction which makes the marble worthless for an any purposes for which black marble is used But this new find is in the range and all tests that the company compan has been able to make so 4 far far r show that the material is absolutely perfect without without without with- with out flaw and when polished very beautiful If this proves to be the truth it will be a find that the world has been seeking for a long time bet bev be- be e- e t v cause black marble is very rare and th the uses that f would be made of it if it could be obtained in quani quan- quan i fity are practically limitless This marble rings like st steel el it is impervious to toire fire ire and oven even its lustre when polished is saved as much as though it were gold or silver and if present topes lopes and expectations are r realized it is hard to tell liow extensive this industry may be And it will add to the fame of Utah very much Xh l U we wOl would ld not e excite cite men by false hopes at att g. g t 1 sent mi showing the find md seems scans to be ba perfect and p rs perfect by experts The extent seems Reems to be limitless and we are sure the hopes entertained by the company will be shared by every man who wants to see Utah progress The Vermont quarries have made a whole neighborhood rich so have the Tennessee quarries the Georgia quarries are almost I. I fir r than anything e else se in that state while we know tat a a whole villages live from the proceeds of the alian marbles It is possible that all the owners in inthis this new company may be building sk skyscrapers scrapers in the next few ew years |