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Moore, Philip S. |
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Inside Tucson Business. 12/5/2005, Vol. 15 Issue 25, p22-25. 4p. |
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The article presents information on Jacobs Assay Office, the oldest family business of Tucson, Arizona. It was not certain that Jacobs Assay Office would survive to become Tucson's oldest family business. Assay is the science of analyzing rocks to define the presence, quality and amount of metals they contain. The report by the assayer and the market price of metals consider if ore is worth mining. These reports tells prospectors know whether they have a strike or need to try again. Surviving competitions and 1969 mining depressions, Jacobs Assay has completed 125 year. |
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Regional Business News |
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