The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-12-21

: thA t1f I'M -" !" mo ore, tnN iCffpf con-
{ toe i ~ N is not
! j. ..... hilty - Is of ore taken
from Ibis SHIFT assayed $27 in gold to tie
ton Tho Or is the same in character as
tn Co., ,.lUes u3t sss9N a. much cold in
paanas.-, / i. fe.Nark'tDiy re'uiar Ia as
SayinF. TIE led IS y,ry prom at and
crc}is elt az stver... goir3ts on the mine.
Ther. are number OF Other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
CITY 81 n. Yo's. Q nod " Messrs. Osti-
gard Moore aud @-t,.r. They nave shaft
20 feet deep, DRIFT has been run 30 feet
from the h,,.foN ,. TIN shaft which is all in
ore assayips 81 ler TON in gold.
The Ki1f -. Wing north of the He'll in
the Hill. belorain@ to Capt. Harmon aud
Cart e. 5&at.., las :. shaft - feet deep in
ore.
North of thu Gold Hill mine some dis
lance is tAe Htdaigh. and Phoenix loca-
tons, owed by ID. c. Nc Donald JAS p Me
Omie, J. j. Simpson t"d others. There is a
shaft on this nine so feet deep which taps
| a strong ledge six feet wide of ore assaying
SIS in gold. a small streak of ore in the
ledge assay f45N in sold and 67 per cent
lead.
East OF ths MidniPht short distance is
the October location, the property of
Messra Simpson, and Rynearson. The mine
WIS work. d n the early days of Robinson
at '. i1cl time y Gaep shaft was sunk and
some orc Was extracted which was princi-
ply silver rnrrsiilg bl!t little gold.
Jotirhs: 3us{ TO the northwest the ledge
makes turn more to the south. There are
locations most of the way upon which some
prospecting as been done which all show
gold. Al u distance of about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property of
| Thos. ROckhill and others. The ore is of
an entire different character, resembling
the ore OF the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and sold. The ore runs about so per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and 81 in pold
The ledf e is three feet wide at a depth of
10 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 in large quantities. The
principal mines of this vicinity are the
Daly, upon which there has been consider
able work done. On the former there is a
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
workings and shipped for reduction as
The latter claim (Boss) has deep shaft on t
Of which some high grade silver-lead ore
has been extracted
III Ragsdale and Rockhill mine in the
depth of 81 feet, which assays so per cent.
lead, Is ounces silver and $50 gold.
Messrs. Hip, Wren and others own seve-
ral mines in this locality, the principal
ones being the Pilot Knob, carrying gold !;
the Emma, carrying gold, silver and lead:
the Mammouth, Monitor, Star and Star of
the West, all carrying copper and ores
worked for that metal. The ore was re-
duced ut a local copper smelling furnace
and gave good results
West Camp is at the extreme northwest
end of the mineral bell and upon the sum-
nit of The ranpe.
Returning To the Aultman mine the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies Just to the east and adjoining the Ault-
man. 1t is the properly of Thos. Rockhill
and the RaPsdale estate. The work con-
sists OF two tunnels and a shaft. The ore
assays 80 ounces silver and $40 COLE.
South Of the Golden Fleece and east Of the
Southern Cross, is the Golden West, but lit
tie prospected and is owned by Williamson
4 Simpson.
North OF the Golden Fleece is the Golden
Wedge, owned by Messrs. Thompson IL
Weber, which is also but little prospected
I There is some ore upon IL that shows gold
North OF the Golden Wedpe is the Thor
ouphbred, belonging to VIM. Watson and
others. 1t has shaft fifty feet deep which
exposes good ore.
Adioining the Joana on the north and
east is the
FLORIDA
Group, the property of D. c. Mcdonald and
lohn i. Cupid. The group includes Tie
Florida, Daantless and Quadrant, which
extends across Robinson canyon to the
north Upon the Florida in the middle of
the Robinson canyon, the owners have sunk
u shaft 81 feet deep, they drifted north %
feet and sunk again vt the end Of the drift
30 feet, making u Total depth OF l42 feet.
The bottom Of the shaft is 1T the foot wall
Of the ledge. They then crosscut so feet
reaching the haaPing wall, showing the
ledge in the bottom to be 30 feet wide.
There il also an open fssure that exposes
the ledge latterly for one hundred and fifty
feet. The ore i'll these workings assay from
VI to $13 per ton in pold. Two hundred feet
! to the north OF the SHAFT lust describe
| there is another shaft in the CROPPING Of
the ledge 25 ieet deep ia whic1 there is
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