Field Notebook: CO 1951d
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No.- Brick, Struct, clay tile, flue lining, fire brick, Vitrified clay sewer pipe. Denver Sewer Pipe and Clay Company W. 45th Ave. 2nd Fox, Gleadzle 4781 Mr Temple Strawland Mine - more ft., less plastic. - John Hayes Johnson Mine - Myron Chase. [Mr Arthur Gregg working here, formerly with Diamond Fibco Laramie clay as bond. buy from Pzerfet. (concrete) buy from H.G. Johnson, 25th & Rock Out from Gettysburg near Parker Laramie 2740' - Cane 18-19. 2466 to 2700 Lertspur 2840', quit about 1427-28 Also 3 1/2 mile west section. 2740 Strainland - cc Cap Rock mine - Cane 20-23 Have looked N. of Pawnee - good clay btw. Have + Eklorado - in stream - flint-like. Clay Consumption: - { 12,634+ Fire Clay mined in 1950 { 112,600+ Brick " ,, , Capacity - Refract. - Dry Press 350,000 /mo. Building - 3,200,000 / mo. S.Pipe - 2500 tons / mo. Stiff mud - used for {140d tons/mo. force drier mudching purposes} 1,000,000 building brick.