Mohave County miner., 1913-11-15
Mines of the County

Kingman, having finished up the pre- l lminary work. MT. Acuif, of Birmingham, Alabama who made an examination Of the Golden Star and other mines in thls county, is impressing on the people of his native state the vast importance of the mining resources in this county. What Mohave county needs IS wloer range of mine development to put It in the forefront of the mineral coun- ties of Arizona. We have the mines containing world of undsveloped riches.
 Last Monday w. D. Grannis and Porfrio Noli went down by stage to the Wadror mines. 'n the lower end of Deluge Wash. The work now being carried on there is showing up a fine body of ore. Samples taken from streak on the hanging wall of the vein gave result, of about 30 per cent lead and sixty ounces silver. The larger part of the vein is well mineral ized and by concentration should make a shipping product.
 l.. V. Corothers. who had charge of operations at Silver Hill the past year, has just returned from trip down the Colorado river to Yuma. He says that he had great time hunting and fish ing and also did some prospecting for placer ground along the way. At Nee dles he was informed that the Towne mine, at Chloride, had been taken over by the Cudany company and that an engineer was soon to take charge of the property and start up work. The sale was made by Mrs. lone Bar ny, to whom the property reverted in the settlement of the estate. The mine is situated close in to the town and produces some very rich ore Among the old timers It was known as the Sunset.
 James Uncapher came down from Mineral Park last Saturday evening tC close deal for the sale of his Garder Springs mining property to H. E Bierce. In driving ahead in a drift or the McNeely property Mr. Bierc' found nice body of copper ore anc the fact that it appeared to be reach ing into the ground of Mir. Uncaphe brought realization of the necessity o taking an option on that propert. pending further development of th copper lead. It is said that goo' sized body of five per cent copper or has been opened in the mine and tha if this continues the company will b well repaid for its big outlay in de veloping a number of Mineral Par properties.
 While people are talking of tho bi strike of gold near Bouse, we woul call attention to the gold strike recen ly made by Woody Alger and Bo Petty, near Little Meadows. Spec mems fron this strike show gol speckled all through the ore, an coarse gold at that. The ore occul in a great dike of porphyry, much ( which shows well n the horn spool So far the dike has been traced aero more than forty feet, small stringe of quartz showing through it. Tn dike is traceable many miles throug the country and it is possible th something great will be opened up ( it. The locators have been workir on their claims the past month and b lieve they have chance to open
 great gold property there. The cations lie between Little Meade, and Yucca and are well situated f economical working.
 The Mines Company of America
 still sampling the Bi.Metal mint three miles south of Kingman. It
 reported that in cuttings samp| along the base of the volcanic oscar ment forty foot vein of ore that ga results of 5$ to the ton in gold W found. This vein lies at right ang with the great deposit of ore and
 apparently vein formed after the deposit was thrown down. The wh
 occurrence is similar to that of Grip
 Creek, evidently having been form by great volcanic springs. The vall are not high in the deposit. but its