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Show Ni:W Olli MlAl.i: Ih HAID TO UK AH HMOOTII AH OUKS Homcthlng new In the wuy or oil shale U proAC-nlt-d ror tho Inspection or Utah by J. H. Wing or Hprlngvllle. Thn shala ha much the snmu general clutrncterlstlui n other alialc round In various part or tho atato, but that taken rrom tho surface, la ua smooth us glus. While no train have been made, Wing 1 or tha opinion that the shale tarries) n heavy content of paraffin. par-affin. In many ways It rcaomblea tho deposits de-posits of otokorlto round In thu vicinity vicin-ity or Colton and Holdler Summit, except ex-cept that It 1 much lighter In color. Tho deposit I round In a vein formation forma-tion nbout four feet thick, and may bo traced for a long distance on tha surface. sur-face. To ascertain tho value of the deposit Wing Is arranging to have noine tests conducted by Halt Lake City clumUta. Wing ntucrta that ho la fairly familiar famil-iar with tho geology or tho atato and that In no place haa ho round a similar simi-lar deposit. Tho location or tho do-poltho do-poltho declines to mako known until It value haa been ascertained. |
