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<br />TABLE <br /> <br />OF <br /> <br />CONTENTS <br /> <br />(Continued) <br /> <br />(Chapter 2.--Description or the Basin--continued) <br />Natural Resources. . 23 <br />Land. . . 0 23 <br />Water . . 27 <br />Mineral resources . , , , 28 <br />Metallic minerals . . . . . 28 <br />Gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc , 29 <br />Manganese. , . 30 <br />Molybdenum . . 30 <br />Nickel . . . 0 30 <br />Tungsten , . 31 <br />Uranium. . . . 31 <br />Nonmetallic minerals. . . 31 <br />Fluorspar. . . . . . 31 <br />Pegmatite. . . . 32 <br />Barite . . 32 <br />Minor nonmetallic minerals . 32 <br />Cement materials . . 33 <br />Clay . . . . . 33 <br />Crushed rock . . . . 33 <br />Gypsum . . , . 0 34 <br />Limestone. . . , 34 <br />Pumicite and volcanic glase. . . 34 <br />Sand and gravel. . . . . 34 <br />Building stone 0 . 35 <br />Fuels . . 35 <br />Petroleum and natural gas. 0 . . . 35 <br />Coal . . 37 <br /> <br />Chapter 3.--Present Development <br /> <br />Settlement . . . . . . 38 <br />Population 42 <br />Commerce and Industry. . 0 . 46 <br />Agriculture. . , . , . 50 <br />Crops . . 54 <br />Livestock . . . . 58 <br />Dairy cattle . . 0 59 <br />Beef cattle, . 0 , 59 <br />Sheep. . (fJ <br />Swine. . . (fJ <br />Utilization of crops and livestock. . . (fJ <br />Colorado-Big Thompson Project . 61 <br /> i11 <br />