Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-09-11
WAR CUTS IMPORT
Of FOREIGN ORE
MANY DEPOSITS ~ UNITED
SftfES AcJDHDiNG 10
GEpiOGisTs.

NH NNfiltH'f wv ~ 20 - Ut i"
Since thc outbreak OF the Rar Zoo En-
ROPE many American users ~ foreign
1arjts have boon forced fo look a.
home for their future upplies. and
~ mas br HrI t0 inform tba general
public tUat there ia undoubtedly %
good Hpp.f o' bar.t0 Boo this rouH
.fry rlFte. bias q eide variety of
1Fc .n fHr manufacture of plant
lIfHUpDlr HfI' paper glass ARTIFICIAL
ir1r. Insecticides. fertilizer. o'c
lu IHIl the United State. pr0lur
r1 HT.IIt short tons 0f barytns. sal
1ed at fI.atIa. ~ $500 "a non. and
imported .G1.g short tons of crude
UaryteF. raisrd at fat.3G1. or So r.
fDu 200 900. iho domestic pr1dur
zion vas a.. tfs short tons ralgr1 ai
fitG.LI.. Ur f3.f % ton. and ihe im
port 0f crude boryfes we're $3.50
short i1Hs valued ar fbl.tD1. on
1874 "a ron From these firurrH l'
can be- readily seen that those users
Df taricf located on tho eastern sea
board have been able 90 procure for
rign mrYfe. rheapfnr than they could
Boo. domestic Harfto.
Tho f0loininlr Hr'r regarding iHn
location both of mines Iu operation
and ~ uudogr'.p'I deposits ar' Civ
90 by thr United States Geological
Survey and b NIll 90 present m-
icrcet
fr Hr United states lho prIr,.pa'
sources 0f supply arc OBJ" Mi purI
tu1 Appalachian district lu 1913
/ tNs Missouri district furnished Do
'Hr"r rt aHi 90 p'r cent nf mo TO-
/ 600 production nf th' United states.
and among tho Appalachian states
Georgia Nnrih Carolina Tennessee.
South Carolina and Firtinlt named
Boo il. order of production. reported
900 output of crude h8rf'r
su Goo aH kunHn 900 hlrHf'H NaH
boom produced from Alabama mines
.Hrn 1900 There arc 1m" deun iiH
which prphHbi. could hn worked iu
calhoun E'otaH and s' Clair rpuu.
t... iH fHs northeastern port 10. tnr
sfair. and boo r.hb County near The
.nuior
Within "a ullu. NJ about Do mIl~
0rHiarni about tHrirraf.lIo. Barlow
County Ca. considerable iron ore
nHInr. and h8rIto are mined from
residual CLAWS derived from Cam
brian aud Orl1gir.an rocks Tho DO.
r..fH arr ur tho east side 0f the
Appalachian 'uI1 and form u north
.lrH continuation pt the Alabama
I.u
lu Kentucky hrr''o deposits are
.loHr iu th" central BLUE Grass b
uI Western portion nf tho State
Hauto laH been mined boz Boyle. Fat
.t, Gui G1rard counties south of
. Lexington. though deposits ar.
. known 200 d. counties conferred about
f.. capital
Tho Frfnirr part 0f tle hlrytc.
. produced Boo tHe Omitted 7'Ait o. Oh
iaIlaH I.m Irp1 i's !. WHHh.n rton
3 ~ iHDn franklin, hni i"ficr
nu uHHiir 0f rnatceuiral "
COURT Jld from Colo. MorE1n. nnd
MILLER counties. boz the center of Tho
state Practically an the har'io1. ln.
rf'ly known as tiil Boz mined from
shallow Hhlii8 and Opcn cuts 100 tho
residual clay
Two districts ir eastern Tennessee
contain important deposits of h1rito
Tho French BROAD district ou The
N0rfh Carolina line south and 70 Do
t.o east 90 Knoxville. includes parts
of Cooke aud Seyior counties OR
ine tn lack Of trans porthfion thc
veins Zoo this region have not been ev
trn.lFDly worked In the 0noctfaicr
1i'irir' including parts of l0udou.
N0Nlun aud Monroe couutic. con.
t'rIn g1houi sVectwatcr. there has
boon extensive development and q
considerable production ol har,t" iu
tNr past
Zoo virginia harytcs occurs Boo 'hrU.
IuIIkr trD1s iu tho reHd sand fiuur
and shaic series of the Trias.ic 'r
The oIl crystalline moiamorphir
rocks. particularly IN the Piedmont
crystalline limestone area and ,n thr
Valley region OF faulicd and follol
taWhrar and OrdnyiriHn nmetspncs
Iho deposits in the Trlassic red sand
stone. of Prince William County. 300
ihr mort h-eastern part OF the state.
are of little importance at present
though fHcv have been intermittent
Iy worked since 1875 The harlto DO.
rn.ts Boo Bedford. Campbell aud
ri'tvivania counties. In the south.
central part of the state. conferred
about Ftlurtur ana Toshrs are Boo
highly altered crystalline rocks
formed from old sedimcufary and