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Excerpt from Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains: Being the Eighth Annual Report of Rossiter W. Raymond, United States Commissioner of Mining Statistics
The San Juan region in Colorado has been steadily growing in impor tance during the year, and is evidently destined to become the seat of an active and productive silver-mining industry, including smelting as well as amalgamating works. Some of the districts yield gold.
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