A resident of Stewart Island has in liis possession a fine sample of molybdenite,, which was recently discovered on tho island. Particular . interest ir-> attar-hod to this sample of the fan:on.c steel-hardening mineral so much coveted hy Cormsus prip'j to the v:m.\ and used by Krupp's at Essen. Xhn specimen vis found in Stov:art Isinnd qun.rtz, and tho same sample, returned on :i'-s:iy some. 005: of .silver to the toil. Molybdenite, has the dull oppofu-fir.ee of lead.
CABLE NEWS.
[Pbkss Association—CopiwflHX.]
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14155, 18 April 1916, Page 5
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81Untitled Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14155, 18 April 1916, Page 5
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