Show Diatomite Deposit Is Found Foun in Nevada Carson Cit City T Nev Diato Diato Diatomite mite a useful earthly mineral mineral min mm- eral has been found in a large deposit in Nevada The bed is nearly acres in I extent and in some places I more than 50 iO feet thick Hundreds of thousands perhaps perhaps per per- haps millions of tons are in SIg sight h t. t I Formerly much used as a carrier carrier car rier ncr for nitroglycerine in making dynamite this mineral mIneraI has yielded place to other materials in the explosives explosives explosives ex ex- ex- ex I plosives industry and ha has itself found a number of other employ emPloy- ments Diatomite comes in two varieties a grained coarse yellow form torm good also for filters fillers and for heat Insulation insulation insulation tion and a grained fine-grained white form used in making makin toilet preparations jewelry polishes and as ns an inert carrier in salves ointments et eU The Nevada bed is an exceptionally exceptionally fine grade of the white form |