Show EASTERN OLO K r ILI R I 1 E MINES nesa A AND ND THEIR OUTPUTS 0 U T lp U T S C INS in the salt lake vv it la Is curious tu to note nate hov little la is generally known of the sources of supply of most of the tile and anti luxuries ot 0 life there are hundred hundreds of which we use every day concerning which we give hardly a thought ciul if we 0 were asked their source whether derive derived originally from front mother alother earth the fal foroe moto cr or fields ft elile or filched from roin the air many there are who could not give a correct or satis satisfactory factor answer such la Is the caw ah eite for tor mineral wax the reider reidar will naturally sty why I 1 never heard of Czok erite and it f I 1 hae hale ver had occasion 1 to 1150 it in arv form I 1 never knew it and yet at the he same time he be may u b using tin thi telephone or listening to a rendition of 0 ever hodys doing it by hi ble or ac lc ola OR little dreaming reaming tit tint it the ril er of tie tae t ie or the retard oil tha th phonograph arc 1 made from the material in ita its re lined torro form or that rite enters lato into hi his dally daily life in L dundr hundred d or more ways nor jo jots jora r a he rall that there are only to two places in the known orld where in a nastuni il or original state austria and in utah united states of america I 1 Is a mineral vai vax v ai fount la in commercial quantities in boryslaw austria and in the near vl A raty of colton utai utaji even in technical and engineering circles but little li gnoun l non regarding regard till substance which Is defined by lit nc standa standal I BS its ollowa follows or mineral ml mai iv A va valuable liable t f anu unu in large deposit deposits in utah and in lit the austrian province of galicia it la Is impossible to enumerate all the to which can lie be put As the rival of beeswax II 11 haa lias already materially reduced the pr ce of that arwitt t but ceree calne lne poss esea valuable qualities not find fj mil in other its molting coln ii Is high from to ISO degre i fahrenholt PAhren FAhren helt it Is plastic being bot soft and hard without brittleness I 1 it decolo decolorize without do tive distillation alkalis and the stranger acids make no imbres start 1 on it and when refined it te to odorless and ie Is used for lor the ot of electric wires it Is valuable for all kinue kinds of waterproofing and papers waned waxed with it are being largely used in wrapping aap soap steels baxes and all kinds of artt cle cles that require protection prot Mitlon from moisture boxes barrels and kegs lined with it aro perfectly ly tight and II 11 imp arts no unpleasant flavor to the contenta tb tri eren even in tho the case of 0 the mc Je Jelt licate cate mineral water permeates the pores of 4 4 i tho the tood instead of giving it a metallic surface coating la is also used 1 in lining tanks in which Pc erful acids are to be mixed it Is 1 that three fourth fourths of the ca idles used in the churches chur chee in und and mothr oth r countries count rlee are made of or of beeswax adulterated with fhe rho 11 lumina ruminating tIng power cf of such c candle am dle I 1 Is 8 stronger than that of others 9 they drip but little and never lop over when exposed to ordinary at heat ml it wilt aigule and wax dolla dolls are made cf f it also entera enters into the manufacture of imitation alabaster sta statuette and hf ho elaborate pla lurate borate dec decorations rations aich soine tines adorn wedding claps find and other confections coffet tona among other uses to which it L put are making of liniments jilves and plasters pla stera sealing wax wax ax matches life pre seri ers boot blacking varnish anil and shown akers wax wait busts Us of Wok critt the largest consumers of in tho the united states are virge electrical concerns con cerne who utilize it in groat quantities for insulating purposes aa as it t la Is the bet beit be it t n therial known tor for the weatherproofing wea roofing of wires it la Is also used v ith certain compounds for the manufacturing of the hard rubber used in making telephone receivers and transmitters it ie Is used in electrotyping phonograph cylinder cylinders or records sho aho ahoi i polish waterproof crayons crA yona buttons and in tho manufacturing of innumerable which other wabe would have to bo be made from animal or vegetable waxes Ce cerogino Cero rosine eino of velch la Is very largely composed is i used ex ten sivel in the trades and arts art VOT for instance bause cf rf its eie ease of manipulation the bill y cf ct its incorporation with realms fata fats and oil by simply melting and und cf ing to any desired color and b caus cause of 1 Is iwer ponner it A resisting real stInK acids it can be applied to auch such a variety of user usco and it Is to in euch such demand that thu the supply falle faus far short in the markets of the wold la Is a substitute for carnauba while it to ts used an a a floor polish wax panto paste floor polish shoe and anti leather polish in making mou lillne mass for copper and liver silver plating a as in artificial wax composition moth papera papers for or water proofing cartridges waterproofing textile fabrics in lit the of a compound for pole 1 leather dressing for caltro shir tIngs stiff dressing for imitation linen dressing dros slog II 11 fi I 1 r black cotton goods pencils for writing on glass and porcelain wax for sealing bottles and fruit lara in the distillation of ce ceree lne from the th reel rest due forms hat ta LH known aa as wax pitch which Is used in ih elking cable insulations edison gives the ne re sista blatancy Bla tance n ce of crude us as per while that of la Is jonii it 11 which itee the u perlor quality of the former wh hi 1 compared comp ired with the latter kropt i tics 4 of lerit refined varies oo 00 ably itt lit app apper errante barue and tt it la Is impossible to find two samples eam plea taken font f om different dit ferent mines which are exactly alike the color vari to a remarkable extent ranging from a pale vale yellow to a dark yellow more or leea less pure brown and gren gre n of all strides and black cere I 1 11 i or refined forms amorphous casseb u in conin at to crystalline pa raffine greata ri rt se nibling lubling bees beeswax ax in appearance As 4 t A aa am i k 7 A 00 06 jo 14 it J rite in tho ts t s I 1 pa ith 4 f th ing lit ille quit I 1 atilt ill tilt a matter of fact beeswax can cart be adulterated with ath 20 per nn of f ce ceres lne without changing ita its phy elbal properties in the least cere eine sine with a point of lia 16 defreez fahrenheit las t tBt i tame same fracture and structure as be bejou ax ansti inn OLO I 1 acid the history of mining at boryslaw austria is a ery interesting te resting lne ono bone in the years 1821 and 1843 licenses were granted for working the mountain tar and the first discovery of wa made in the year 1854 kt t first the native peasantry confined their efforts to collecting petrol petroleum euln which waa was sold in a thick tote state aa as roda cart grease gre aee and in tit a mor fluid condition aa as kl ki leather grease in 1863 this petroleum peAr oleum waa was first distilled tor for the production of lue the inauguration ct cl this industry ie les to indiscriminate 6 oric ins ing and vry soon the entire adli ilce around boryslaw Bor aas covered w h shafts some fifteen hundred in number and only a few fe tf feet ct alart atie fie the austrian goern tn nt had brou brought glit mining under exist ae e held field ie is i s so extensive that an industry could be that would make our stat state as noted and canoua for the brodu production action ot of this commo com dWy as it now Is in its yield of gold fiher lead c copper oid er minerals I 1 in describing c coil a and nd other thia this great zone it J kroupa one ot of the rit engineering chemists ot of the united s say says the utah belt or wax ax zone extends from front about one nule west of media on the denver and illo grande railroad along the southern and slope of the wasatch Na anat satch cli range to soldier summit and across cross to about t two 0 miles northeasterly from colton extending through utah and wasatch counties li lt all a stance cf telva miles ind not ti at any point arl trim nt one to t two 0 miles in width 1 he zone Js is located in a great fit fn lit I 1 it such is are common in the Nt batch range ind the fractures i that hold the tn in this belt cut transversely iran aversely or across th great fault nis great fault has aln lin fin bort int bearing on the presence of t this his wax finhen hen you leave leae lea e this fault for n certain distance no trice of wax 1 ii found all the development lork erk done in this bel up tip to hi time la Is in these fractures ci velna veins ahe body of wax stunk in the wax belt up to he the tittle time was in the shoot on the property at sold r ind thre th re have been taken urge large bodies at ot aline pure w wix tv from front the various properties extending from front media it the enie Ilo to the various properties around colton the fault above referred to paes through the acme property at media iledia or allway thence ast through the soldier summit property thence southe southeast abt through the colton properties ot of the american company I 1 am 8 from past pasit development that thero are a large number of these fractures tures calk called il blind veins across this areat reat fealt and that a gradual de nf at of hose fractures or vi ins by deep mining and drifting on the vein will finally ut ilac tho the fault sy oystein stein em which I 1 be will ill be found to be the somme ct all cf ef the in be vax austrian A number of years igo ngo I 1 made a trip to aurore for the explicit 1 ilcin cf rf making a thorough of the european Fur wai wax fields I 1 spent about eight months V ij it 4 t Z 04 r 47 5 J L 1 43 wary w ary i or A ar AV k avil boier gunnil X w aud ilailo mill and W finer ait alit I 1 supervision a monopoly of i the bul 1110 was acquired b the binder linder bank of vienna whick ie is today operating the p e the industry in ta the Ilus trian field te Is comper small when compared with the extensive area aren embraced era braced la in the tab tah field and the ire ve not nearly a as large at llory aliw the tile industry supports a population lattOn of twelve thousand and the entire output to date 3 te agar batee something over of eighty gaty ni million fillon dollars the utah ol Lerit I 1 ald comparing Coni paring the utah to the austrian oto field oen the lay aieta ras 11 an e the wonderful asad 1 by the former at colton amr which place almost inexhaustible deposits of in going over the various prop rth i in galicia going underground in ill the properties pro pertle thit were open and also made a careful a in ohp refining of the product into cerine cersine and its various alli ed product products going into every detail or 01 the bustness from rom the mining refining chem client letry latty and gi g to the marketing 0 of the material thi tills trip waa was made for the purpose tt pom carlson with the utah fields bad to old the development thereof the carpathian mountain range ie Is in northern Aus austal trl europe and hia ai a i easterly and westerly deterly et erly course its formation Is tary aad arid ii Is a tertiary ebale e and und stOne and fossil li liveston meston e the rill formation ie Is very much disrupted and up tilted the up tilted stratas are at an angle of forty five to ninety degree a ae an a rule I 1 have bave never found in the carpathian range ranga such a block system or up tilting as there Is in the NN a satch range to in utah this geological feature makes t the he mining in the wasatch riuso rio moat most economical the east halt half of the carpathian mountains is a creat oil field and oil derricks are ecat scat from the foothills tooth llla to the interior berd or the output of oil Is extensive in some bac lacen and small in others some aebers ushers have been beon struck and the galician Oal tolan field has jim developed into one of the moat most lm im octant 1 and valuable oil fields in 1 I drope the town of boryslaw Bory elaw staw lu Is situated in the foothills ai 01 a i the north flanks of the range and about fort antles southwest west of lemberg cia and on the line of a rall railroad at the time of my examination of thase properties the town had a do cit of about twelve thousand moat all of whom were working in the mines and on surface w work ork the oz Is found in I 1 the and sandstone ne ith oil and salt water the tho mining ie to all dono done by shaft work and at the time ot of my v visit isit was at a depth of about eight hundred feet since tha that time the thel hie he gone down dowin to a depth of fourteen hundred fret feet in and about three thousand feet by drilling the wax as extracted comes in i L 1 form forin mixed in shale 1 and sandstone sand tone stane as well the lump form of WA is as a rule la Ls boft bott and find la Is somppi ti gioi like butter halt half way hard part of this wix vm oozes into the drifts drift from front the crevices in the walla walls and fills up the drifts charged 0 ith oll 1 and gas sometimes thia of wax cornea comes so suddenly that the minere miners have to leave the mine and after afterwards the oil has to be pumped out at one time a large body of this soft wax called I 1 at the mines blamen wacha blow wai at tilled filled the drift shaft and house over night to a depth of over ight hundred feet all the wax hauled from the shafts in sorted r d the matter Is placed in large abt st iron caldrons contain ilig hot water the wax was front the surface ed and cast into wooden tubs A ir it rge amount of black ell oil called kin klad derbal erbal waa was also produced and wa was denae dense like molasses and was used to adulterate the wax and the cakes were shipped to the t in different parta parts of t P drope anil and iii I 1 lelda lt A ae 9 to geo geological logi ca I 1 conditions the tw two 0 fields are identical as to for lauon and deposition but of it the wax war tho the altah field flold or wax ax belt COY ere ers a much larger area than the entire austrian field the the tho nature 0 f occurrences mccurren ee of the wix in Is the uta utah h same ae found in austria Vii atria in every respect ct and with tho oil that Is en countr 1 d I in th the c various utah properties eren even w with ith the shallow development it indicates that the same with will be found here depth A eliet in fields the austrian the 11 crie Coul company pany it ue e in the producer of ozoner united states to Is the continued on page seven ASTERN STERN I 1 MINES AND THEIR OUTPUTS continued from page two african company whose d of 0 operation la Is near colton cring portion of utah and wait wah count counties les this company is vely ively engaged in the development operation operations of its lea I 1 Us its equipment ie ta not caly mod but also 1 embodies man new I 1 original ideas the utilization utilisation of jf ich ith add very materially moer lally to the momy of operation and anti tho rellon ot of ll coats costs to the icum the holdings of the pany embrace the pleasant val group of fourteen claim claims the es peak pont group of sit six claims the ne me group of eighty acres the ih company group of r hundred eighty acres patent the soldier group of r hundred eighty acres yaten and two lode claims and 9 even ven four hundred acres of oil placer allons this domain covers the y heart of the bearing id and otters opportunities for i production of this desirable hadity far beyond the concep 11 of even those vho aho are familiar th h ti tie 0 industry and its importance Import anoe rhe the properties lee mentioned are nil till abed within two to or three milea miles the main line of the demer denier and grande railroad and a number t ti i debost a are mathin a feu n dred fet of the dapat at col lot i ind tild within easy 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