, 1901-12-24
INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF
THEM BY Mr.. I. S. BART
LETT.
Wyoming Ores Are Universally of
High Grade and Consist of Red
and Brown Hematites, M~aanetites,
Titanic Chrome and Manganese
Iron-Iron Future Of Wyoming.

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90 far as c~ronninps show ~incIndinp
those on sheen creek little Medicine
Ereeze.out and along the northern
sIones of the Laramie range these
viii ~deveIonmant m;oht nrovo r. ho
denosits Of com mercia1 vaiue
Our Wvominp ores are univeraa,1v
of hiyh grade and consist of rod and
brown bematites maqnetites titanic
chrome and man1anese irons Among
the HE bodies of iron renor+ad In
! the different counties 7 have seen or
learned of tho f~oIIowinp. in Albany
county there arc brown bematitoa near
.aram,e peak maqnet;tes m sheen
creek chrome iron at the head If INT,
ton creek and a mountain Of titanic
iron at the head Of the chnpwater
which ia the largest known denoajt in
his country NJ sncb iron Az n carr;es
from On to an ner cent of titanic acid
| although very high in metallic iron
II ia not an avaijah,e commercial orc
under the present nrocesses of steel
%nroduction II 10 nrobahie bowever
that with the rand advance heinp
made in the metaIJureicai treatment
of iron ores thia alamont NAV no anal
Iv eliminated az an Injurious factor
In C,ooL oov.u 60 - -.
bads ~ ",n, ran ae 'ss
imonuo $500 W
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Magnetic iron has heen found in Host
and c]ronninps along the eastern
stones Of The wind Riyor mo,ntoins
In Laramie county besides the Hart.
Vile hematite denos;ts hodies ~ ma n.
ganiferous iron have r]ecentlv been
nenetrated sucb iron u~snaIIv csrrv-
ing some pold and silver valves
In nearly every county of tho state
there are veins Of iron ore of ~varvine
eytent and quality bnt unnrosnecteG
The value II these dono.;ts cop onIv
| he known nv d~aveIonment
A hodv If iron ore r. ha ,til;zed nm
dor modorn conditions ~ tha indns+rv
must he of large event nracticaI nnri'
~ and easily mind Tho orc muat
be- almost antiraiu freo from s,lnbmr
and and must lie in such
nosition aeologioolIv os To no aconom.
cali m;neJ ed tronsnort.J ~ IN
ing n ha dona NV onarrv,np handjino
with steom ohova,s ond the ,otast au'
tomat;c annIiancas Tba matter ~,
transnor+atinn will never ;nterfere 40
m largo comnarcial hodv of iron orc
will ever foil 70 ha rsacbod In tbis 400
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srst raa1 snnno;aI eI 200 in
nns ieai nneia. inseslnens ~
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a me hU . ,em ryha a nnd Untpatod s.om
~ n,oHn pa;ns 90 90 naoh g.
oD,v'sxo ~ thas "a cioims h.ua hocomo
tba has;s - ~ ,aran irom onoratinns
of tho ro,or.dn EuaI =, ron romnanv
They hold these claims on a On Years;
lease Inv rovaItv navments Tbe rom.
many is Mt n%resent shinn,np IN their
furnace at pueblo Colorado about
OOO IONS of iron per day' and is ONLY
restricted from mining more ore Nv
the lack of cars on the roads which
take their shipments The companv.
however. is preparing for still large,
operations and will undoubtedly in