The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-08-17

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inrss taa Her 81 Ia shafihst ies1os
fs4e szslss 4saue, fiftS ions o4 ufe iAken
frSa fisis ahaif aSsaTea 81. ia soid to tAe
ton 9hs ore l. the same Ii character as
tn sss Z size Is Il i 4 gold ia
pan lfz, is remarka ~ j p lar ID as
sayi de- is y ry fTpninent and
Gro, rtt seA IRA poin5s on III mine
1l1 re an nber Of 0sher locations
/ up0 .ield H5ll- The pracipsi ones are the
Ciss y 4,sw York, owned Us Nssrs OSti-
gsff. Moore and Weber. THEY hsfe d shaft
e let deep, "a drift has baen g1u 30 feet
1f4A I,le uott e.a % t,te shat Wheh IL all in
OF assssia ser ton n gold.
The F5eENfc fsiax aOrth Of the He'll in
the Hill. heierrane to Cart. lfarsaon and
Cant. Carpenter, sss shalt s. .ee. deep in
ore.
North o. the Cold Hin mine some dis
tS0es II tls Midnitht aud Phenix leca-
0aie, J. B. Simpson AID others. There i a
ID VI ca asis mler so feet deep which taps
a ssfos4g edge six ieet vide OF ore ASA yiag
SIS il aaid. a small streak Of ore in the
lcage assays $50 in gold and 81 Per cent.
lcsiss.
Eas q he Midnight short distance is
.iss vrteesi location, tie properly OF
Ne7srs ssrsnsou and Rynearson. The mine
VS. worked II the early days OF Robinson
at which time d deep SHIFT was sunk and
Sclat ri WIS extrAe.4d which was princi-
Ply liver raTryinv but little gold.
10 lEes iDs * III northwest the ledge
tIft3Nl7 a thi1 lAttt " tttS kOAtAi- AAlCAt AAC
locations most Of tile way upoa which some
prospecting has been done which all show
gold. AT a,Gastance Of apQrt TWO miles the
Magma ChaT.ssr Is reached, the property OF
Thos. Rockni1l aud Others. The ere is of
s.u entire different caaTactef, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and gold. The ore runs about 30 per
cent. Lend, 3 ounces silver and - in gold.
The LEDGE 10 three feet wide At depth OF
80 feet. Two miles west OF the Magma Char
ter the
WEST CAMP
Mines are reached These mines were
worked in the early seventies The ore
found here IS different in character from
the mines already described some OF them
carrying copper n large quantities. The
principal mines Of this vicinity are the
Boulder and Boss. the property OF John
Daily, upon which there has been consider
able work done. On the former there is
shaft and open cut. Ores taiSea from these
workings and shipped for re5neroa as
sayed $50 in silver aua ~ per cent lead
The latter claim (l3oss) has Il dagp shaft out
Of winch some nigh grade silycr-lead ore
has been extracted.
The Ragsdale and RorkhiH mine ii the
vicinity shows a vein two ieet wide at a
depth Of 81 feet, which assays Sd per cent.
lead, = ounces silver and $50 gold.
Messls. Hil2, Wren aud others own seye-
raj mines in this locality, the nrinei pal
ones being the Pilot Knob, cargylng gold:
the Emma, carrying gold, silver aud lead;
the Malnmoutn, Monitor. Star and Star OF
the West, all carrying copper aud ores
worked for that metal. The orc was re-
dueed at a local copper smelling furnace
and gave good results.
West Camp Is at the extreme northwest
end OF the mineral belt and upon the sum-
Returning te the Aultmau niue the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies just to The east aud adjoining the Ault-
man. Il is he properly Of Th3s. Rockhili
and the RagSeA estate. The work con-
sists Of two tunnels ara a shaft The ore
assays 80 ounce silver and 80 gold
South Of the SG'den Fleece ard east Of the
Southern Cross s 5ne Golden West. but lit
ne pros9ecles' aad is owned By Williamson
& Simpson.
NeFth q the Golden Fleece is The Golden
wedge, owned by Messrs Thompson q
Weber, winch Is also but littie prosDected
There Is safae eye eeoh It that Slows gold.
North CT fas ioidea We'd = IL the Hh8.-
on@absed, " ly1Eies 70 Nm WatsOn Aua
others II has shaft fifty feet deep y hsea
Adjoining the Joana on the north ana
FLORIDA
Group, the pr0rer1y of D. G. Mcdonald ana
John Il. Gapid. The group Includes iiia
Florida, GaanIless and Quadrant, Wfieh
extends across Robinson canyon to the
Forth. iipcn the liorid.. 10 the alid6le Of
The Robinson canyon. the OWacra hATesanl
Il SHAFT 81 feet deep, they drifted nc1th p
feet and sunk again at the END OF the DRIFT
s. feet, making a total depth ot l42 5eet
The bottom of the shaft is ST the loot wall
OF the ledge. They then Gro seut 30 feet
reaching the HANGING wall, showing the
ledge in the bottom To be 80 feet wide
There is also an open fssErc that exposes
the ledpe latterly for one haHared and fifty
fest. The ore in these WEI 853iss assay from
s. TO $40 per ton in gold. 1eo hundred feet
10 the north OF the shat lust described
there is another shaft in ne c40ppInps OF
the ledge IS leet deep IL which there is
eight feet OF ore that 4.f IS s. per ton IN
gold. The ledge Is traced through the full
length Of the Florida and across the DauuI-
less. Upon the Dauntless there are three
tunnels, one OF which Is Is feet cutting
the ledge; one is 6S feet lnng cutting tho
ledge, aud one 80 feet whicA has not yet
reached the ledge. The ore assays $50 per
ton and carries some coppes.
Upon The east extension 81. the Golden
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property. OF
alessrs. Hayes d Berry, on Whieh thcre is a
shaft Is feet deep in ore.
Journeying along the ledge - the east
number Of locations are passed which are
but little prospected AT distance OF one
and one-half miles the General Logan mine
Il located, The property OF Hcssrs. House,
Norris, Hip and others. There is tunnel
70 feet long and shaft 81 feet deep on the
claim which exposes ore a sa lug " per ton.
South OF the General LoHan Is the May
Day, the property OF Messrs. House, Morris
and others There is a tunnel on this mine
l20 fees long and an incline IN the tunnel 20
feet deep "a ore that assays Sc per ton in
gold and sixty ounces in silver. Some high
grade ore is also FOUND in the May Day
These mines are upon the extreme south
eatt end OF the mineral belt aud are about
one mile west Of the town fly.
One mile up Robinson canyon from the
town Of Ely, and upon the north side OF the
canyon is Maggie hill, from which point the
descrfptfOn of the north ledge will be taken