The land of sunshine, a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . ring the year 1903, 500 tons of salt were taken from thesalt lakes in this county. Gold, silver and copper ores exist inthe Zuni mountains, in Hell Canon, where a mining camp hasbeen established,and in the Manzanos. In the Zuni mountains,especially in the Copperton district, considerable develop-ment work has been done. Ochre is found in the foothills ofthe Gallinas, which extend into eastern Valencia salt is exported from this county than from any otherin the territory, and is haule


The land of sunshine, a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . ring the year 1903, 500 tons of salt were taken from thesalt lakes in this county. Gold, silver and copper ores exist inthe Zuni mountains, in Hell Canon, where a mining camp hasbeen established,and in the Manzanos. In the Zuni mountains,especially in the Copperton district, considerable develop-ment work has been done. Ochre is found in the foothills ofthe Gallinas, which extend into eastern Valencia salt is exported from this county than from any otherin the territory, and is hauled to market by wagons and bythe Santa Fe Central Railway. It has a greater railroad mileage than any other county inthe Territory. The Santa Fe Central crosses the eastern partfrom north to south from Moriarty to Bianca station. TheSanta Fe Railway cuts the central portion from north tosouth, entering south of Isleta and leaving north of Sabinal, adistance of twenty-five miles. The Santa Fe Pacific Railroadcommences at Isleta and leaves it northwest of Bluewater,the distance being eighty


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