The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-30
THE TETRo

now awaiting an opportunity for ship
ment, and the mine viii be heard of IN
the near future.
The Francis mine is an old producer.
/ Gre has been uncovered in seven differ
/ ent workings 1t is stated that the
main vein varies from few inches to
/ two feet in thickness, and carries high
values. Tt could easily snip ten tons
/ per day if its owners desired
/ The Black Dragon vein is twenty feet
/ wide in some places, and could easily
! be made to produce fifty tons per day.
/ The vein carries considerable values IN
silver and lead.
The Swanza, which has a tunnel IN
/ fifty feet, has extracted ore giving mar
Z ketabie returns in gold and silver GREAT
/ things are expected from the prospect
| The Rather has thirty tons OF ore on
the dump, and an eighteen-inch vein to
| work on. Ten tons per day Of shipping
| ore is about the limit Of its capacity at
! present
The Cabinet shaft is down 125 feet.
/ A drift has been run at this point to an
I eighteen-inch streak of ore showing
/ crvstaIIized lead. More than 1,5O0 feet
of work has been done on the claim
/ There is d twO-f0ot wall of galeha
7 twelve feet high in the W. j. Bryah'
Several tons have been shipped from
the property, and more is awaiting
shipment.
In the Yellow Jacket there is a large
deposit of carbonate ore. A hundred
tons of it are on the dump, and more IS
in sight that contains good values Con
siderable ore was shipped from TINS
proposition between 1870 and 1890 ana
those in control of 1t hope soon 10 &c
its product again on the market.
In seven different workings OF the
Lion the ore runs in vein from two 10
twenty inches in width, and OF hrst-
class quality.
The Ophir and 0. K. mines are in eX-
ceIIent condition, more especially the
former. The workings in both nave
disclosed considers bic quantities OF pay
dirt. and unless they become bonahzaS
within the next few years those VINO
know them will be very much SurpilSeu-
The Exeter group comprises soIlls
! prospects OF a valuable nature. Ledu
/ ore is the chief characteristic, but more
valuable mineral will. it is thought De
developed in the near future G.
! In the neighbOrhOOd OF seventy s
/ toms of ore are on the Raymond q Bald
Tsaole dunn. Considerably more than
that amount is in the mine IN slSnT
and as it is all Of paying quailty' the
RAYMOND & Bald Eagle may De ~
/ Deeted to send a shipment TO maThe'
within q short time
FISH SPRINGS DISTRICT.
Probably the best known producer OF
the Fish Springs district is the Utan
This property has paid number o.
/ dividends in the past, and the lhulCd
lions are that its high standard VIII u
maintained for an indefinite peTtou
The mine is now shipping from three
to four carloads of high-grade ore every
month to the Salt Lake market. ma
amount could be quadrUpled VIII
= Droper shipping facilities. The NaIue'
= run in Ssle neighborhood OF 4OV oe Io',,
In silver and 80 per cent lead. ANU
, 1o n00 +o,s of 1O1v-grade ore are on the
The C,alena. has every prospect for
6rst-class mine. Ore of a very mig
grade was broken into during INT
1900 campaign ana more nc a
, / Ia GOO tons of low-grade product are OF
the dump. This secOnd-class ore Is o
/, roo low value to ship at the preseh
, ! schedule of freight rates that exist u
! the district but the time IS coIlllli'
f / when it can be marketed at pfolt-
The Meteor has ] .295 feet Of WORKING
through good galena, and II theTe
4 anything in indications, ore booles o
Daving and continuous character VII
, ! he opened up before Ions.
Among the other mines and pros
> pects of Fish Springs worthy OF nou
2 are the Early Harvest, ray LAY W -
. cat. Cactus. Emma, Last Cnahce an
Ada Some work is being done on a
IF them. and fiattering promises
success are held out
CLIFTON DISTRICT.
The Clifton district contains a mum
Der Of likely prospects, but no heaYl
} dividend-payers have as yet been open
? ed. The general contour and formation
of the country, though, indicates tina
\ the day is not far distant when IN
f / Clifton district viii take high rank i
= the producing line
' The Midas has from 1.500 TO 1000 fee
3 ,,F l. 4 IF n
< / milling ore has been blocked out. 1t
values are sufficiently large to justif
= the management in contracting for tn
5 erection OF a modern mill. 1t is hope
@ that the plant may be placed in com
= mission early in the spring, and the
the Midas is expecting 10 become reg
n ular shipper Of bullion.
> The Anax Is in ore fhat runs u