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shaly. It was sorted before smelting. A sample of the sorted ore 

 showed : 



Iron 



Phosphorus 



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About ^ mile west from the Derwin farm there are two openings 

 on the adjoining farms of Fred Richer, and a little beyond is another 

 on the Egan farm. The product was partly used in the Taberg 

 furnace. Continuing farther west there are outcrops of the oolitic 

 bed on the farm of Henry Kingsnorth and at Newland's Mills. 



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