Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-23
MIN1sG NOTES.

Taylor District, Nevada, is attracting
attention.
Reports from Mount Cory, Nevada, con-
time favorable
/ On the bonanza of silver at Turkey creek,
I a. T., two men took CUT over 81, 600 in sill.
yer IN a single day last week.
The Whidden mine at Single Springs
/ struck and took out nice pocket of gold a
few days ago about 81, 600 in one day.
"Sheep Mountain is the name of q new
mineral section in Idaho which is attracting
many miners from Oda, Boise, Custer and
| Alturas counties.
A vein of gold quartz three feet wide and
only few feet deep, but prospecting rich
! from the grass roots, has been found in the
Bonis District, NJ, I.
Several new gold. bearing quartz lodges
have lately been discovered IN the Dead
wood district, in the neighborhood of East
man gulch, Shasta. Il is said they prospect
rich.
Three bars Of bullion, numbered Sc. 81
aud IS, and weighing respectively 1907,
| l,l57 l,l23 ounces, the product~of Silver
King, of Calico, were received at San Ber-
nardlnO last week.
The ore body lately encountered on the
30 foot level of the Old Guard mine OF
Tombstone, a. =, is said TO be daily widen
ing and is visibly richer than anything yet
taken out of the mine
The Bald Mountain Extension Company
Of Sierra county took out SIS ounce aud 6
! pennyweights of gold last week. 1t brings
F,ar hsf
gold value at the Mint is $40 -
The Southwest Sentinel, New Mexico,
says: Nearly the entire distance between
Silver City aud the new strike is covered
with locations, and prospeetors are in the
field fifty miles beyond. The whole coun.
try Is being secured, and reports of fads
are constantly coming in.
The owners Of the Four Hills mine. near
Eureka, have got a bonanza in the shape Of
a pocket, which is nearly all gold. Pieces
weighing several ounces of the pure metal
are taken out, and the rock is reported
rich beyond anything ever seen in that
| rioh section.-[ Reno Gsz9tte.
A very rich quartz bowlder was found in
the Nevada claims at Gibbonsville, Sierra
county, q few days since. Tue bowlder
l " As luuEu ~ my close TO lne SURFACE ana
I weighed los pounds. Il is estimated to
contain over s.. 600. Fifteen hundred was
offered for it, but the offer was refused.
{ The Murohie Mining Company, says the
Nevada City Transcript, has shipped thirty
/ tons Of sulphurets, valued at $3.50 a ton,
to Omaha for reduction. This is done 81
80 experiment, it being claimed that by a
! process IN operation at Omaha better re-
suits can be obtained than on this coast.
Mining is being conducted with great
energy in the San Francisco canyon, above
I Newhall, says the Los Angeles Times, the
/ only drawback being the scarcity of water
aud the failure to make dry washer a
I success. From the grass roots down there
is a show of gold, and could water be put
on the land fortunes might be made.
The one.ledge theory has been exploded,
so far as it was supposed to apply to
/ Tombstone. The Republican says that the
| Developments made in thas camp tend to
prove that there are three distinct forma-
tons. in which ore bodies varying in size
are met with-viz lime, porphyry or
/ quartzite, and the belt known as the man
! ganese formation.