C0LL1:C:T1(>.\S I\ KcoNoMIc fJKOLOCY AM) MKTALUJIi(; Y. l.'»7 

 MISSOUKI I'URNACK (.'OMI'A.NV. 



Tlic plant <tf this coin |Miiy is locatcil soiit Im»| St. Louis, a! ( 'aKMnldrt, 

 St. Louis I'diMity, .Missouri. It was hnilt in isii'.i, I'licit' air two Inr- 

 Maccs, .■»(! (t'ct by I.") ItM't. 



Tilt' oit's iist'd arc mainly from the Iron .Mountain ami i'iloi Knolt 

 Mint's. TIm' tliix is qiianii'il near Ity ami t In- ItU'l consists ol a mixture 

 ol" I'irydcn liitumiuous coal ami ('onnellsville coke The collcc^liou was 

 taken 1»\ Mr. .1. 1'. (la/.zam, 1",. M., August, ISsJ. ami shows: 



(1) Ht'iiiiitite. IMlot Knot) Mine, Irou County, Missouri. (ri4ri7l.) 

 (-) Ileuiutito. I'ilot Knob Mine, lion (Jonuty, Missouri. (.'>4'>72. ) 

 (.S) lIiMuiitito. .Tiuliih .Sprinjj.s Mine, Franklin County, Mi.ssonri. (r>4.'J7().) 

 (1) lli-niatite. Iron Mountain .Mine, .St. Franvois County, Missouri. (."»4r>79.) 

 (.■>) lleniatitf, wasiu'd ore. Iron Mountain Mine, St. Frant/ois County, Misaouri. 

 54r.7.-.. ) 



Flitsm. 



(I) [..iuuvstone. compact, jjranular. ( .'i4.")KJ. ) 

 {'■i) LinifstoiiK. crystalline. i'54r)8;{.) 

 (:J) Limestone. (54584.) 



Fuel. 

 (I) Antliracitr coal. (54.587.) 

 (•i) liituniinous coal, Hrydcn, Illinois. (5451U.) 

 (;5) Coke, from Counellsvillc. PiMuisylvania. C')l.V.t,'). ) 



I'ro>iiic(K. 



(I) I'iy-iron, No. I. Made Irtun riloi Knol), Iron Mountain, and .Southwest, liema. 

 tit cores. (.")4598. ) 



(•J) Sla;;, produced in making; No. 1 piij-iron; taken from the runner, am! eontain- 

 '••K pit5"''''>" "" *'"' l>ottoui. (54t»(l2.) 



(S) Slay, i>rodu(ed in makin;r No. 1 pi;;-iron. (.")4(>or>. ) 



(4) Piy-iron. No. "J. Mad»> from I'ilot Knoli. Iron Mountain, and Southwest hema- 

 tite ores. (.')4t!(»(i. ) 



(5) Slag, i>roduceil in makinj; No. - pi;^-iron. (."»4«)07.) 



(tj) Slajx, self shwkinj;, eont.iiniu;; shots of metal : proilueed in m.ikiii;; No. "J ]>\^^• 

 iron ; hucksliot iron. (54t)tl(). ) 



(7) rij^-inm, No. :i. Made from I'ilot Kimli. Inm Mountain, ami Sonthwesl hennitite 

 ores. (54.V.»".». ) 



(S) Slaj;, vesicular; produttiMl in makin;^ No. :i pij^-inJii. (.'»4(ill>.) 



CJ) Slaj;, honeycombed: produced in making .No. :! pi;;-inm. (.'>4(>11.) 



SI'. I. oris f)i;K AM) sii;kl company. 



Tlie tour tiiniaces of this company an- lo<-ale(l at South St. Loui.s, 

 St. Louis county, Missouri. Two jire (JO fe«'t by \i feet, one «>0 teet hv 

 L-)feet. and one *>'> feet 1»\ Hi feet. The ores used ;ire mainly fiom 



Iron Mountain and I'ilol Knoh, and the product is I'.esse r pi;^' iron. 



("oke is use«l lor fuel. The product of the tour furnaces is about .j.">,(M»0 

 tons vearlv. 



