The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-11-02

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te.lge asSaysS ij,l in gold and 81 rer cent.
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.-ae o. ne Midrieht a short distance is
~ 1clob,r Location me ,,i,.,sriy II
Mc'sre SIMPSON and bynaarson-. The mine
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81 y .ii1l tilne a deep snait VAS suuk ana
some ore was eXlra ar.t = his,h waa 9rinci-
pi7'siirer carrying out lit!ie gold.
makes a turn nture to the sodth. There are
locations most of the way upon which some
prospecting has been done which all show
gold. A i distance Of about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property of
Tho6. Rockhill and Others The ore is of
an entire different character, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and gold The ore runs about 30 per
The ledge is three feet wide at a depth of
40 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 i'll character from
the mines already described, some of them
carrying copper in large quantities. The
principal mines of this vicinity are the
Boulder and Boss, the property OF John
able work done. On the former there is a
shaft and open cut Ores taken from these
workings and shipped for reduction as
saved $50 in. silver and AZ per cent. lead.
The latter claim (Boss) has n deep shaft out
OF which some high grade silver-lead ore
has been extracted.
Th, Ragsdale and Rockhil1 mine in the
vicinity shows vein two feet wide at q
depth Of 81 feet, which assays SO per cent
lead, Is ounces silver and $50 gold.
Messrs. Hip, Wren and others own seye-
raj mines in this locality, the principal
ones being the Pilot Knob, carrying gold;
the Monmouth, Monitor, Star and Star of
worked for that metal The orc was re-
duced 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-
init of the range.
Returning to the Aultman mine the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies Just to the east and adjoining the Ault-
man. 1t is the properly of Thos. Rockhll
and the RapSdale estate The work con
c1oft Tl,o
assays 50 ounces silver and $40 COLE
South Of the Golden Fleece and east Of the
Southern Gross, is the Golden West, but lit
lie prospected and is owned by Williamson
u Simpson.
North OF the Golden Fleece is the Golden
Wedge owned 10y Messrs. Thompson q
Weber, which is also but little prospected.
1here is some ore upon it that shows gold
Moth of the Golden y zoe is The Thor-
oTPh red, belon. ing TO VIM. Watson and
Others. 1t has n shaft fifty feet deep which
cXq0seS good orc.
hdieining the Joanna on the north and
FLORIDA
Group, the property of D. G. Mcdonald and
1unn /. cupid. The group includes the
Florida, Da1ntless and Quadrant, which
extends across Robinson canyon to the
north. Upon the Florida in the middle Of
the Robinson can yon, the owners have sunk
u shaft 81 feet deep, they drifted north %
feet and sunk again at the end Of the drift
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The bottom Of the shaft is at the foot wall
OF the ledge. They then croSscut 80 feet
reaching the HANGING WALL showing the
ledge in the bottom to be 50 feet wide.
There is also an open fisSure that exposes
the ledee latterly for one hundred and fifty
feet. The ore in these workings assay from
81 to Sl3 per ton in gold. Two hundred feet
to the north OF the shaft lust described
there is another shaft in the Groupings OF
the ledge % 1eet deep in which there is
eight feet of ore that assays So per ton in
gold. The ledge is traced through the full
length of the Florida and across the Daunt-
less. Upon the Dauntless there are three
tunnels, one of which is l15 feet cutting
the ledge; one is 6S feet long cutting the
ledge, and one 80 feet which has NOT yet
reached the ledge. The ore assays 1919 per
ton and carries some copper.
Upon the east extension of the Golden
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property of
Messrs. Hayes Berry, on which there is a
Shaft Is feet deep in ore.
Journeying along the ledge to the east
number of locations are passed which are
but little prospected. At distance of one
and one-half miles the General Logan mine
j. located, the properly of Messrs House,
Morris, Hip and others. There is a tunnel
IS feet long. and shaft &c feet deep on the
claim which exposes ore aSsaying 81 per ton.
South of the General LoPan is the May
Day, the property OF Messrs. House. Morris
and others. There is ii tunnel on this mine
l20 feet long and an incline in the tunnel 70
feet deep in ore that assays SIS 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
east end OF the mineral belt aud are ABOUT
one mile west OF the town of Ely.
One mile up Robinson canyon from the
town of Ely and upon the north side of the
canyon is Maggie hill from which point tne
description of the north ledge will be taken
up. The principal mines on this hill are
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