San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-16
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Holdings Contain Graphite
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NEW VEIN OF COPPER
Lower California Mines In
creasing Their
Yields.

HermOsillo. Mexico, Sept. 10
William Premier of Nogales, Ariz.
has applied to the mining agent OF
this city for titles to the San Fran
cisco Extension No. ., comprising 9
group Of fifteen claims in Los Pine
district near Guaymus.
They adjoin the original San Fran
cisco and San Enrique properties
which produce graphite, an importan,
product Of this state.
Frank Strunk has been appointed
to survey and plan the new filing.
David Cough of Tucson, Ariz.
has acquired the Clara mines in the
municipality of Caborce, this state.
They will be operated by the CHS
Minera de Altar and Cananea, which
Mr.. Cough represents.
The properties are said to contain
a large amount of gold and silver az
well as other valuable minerals.
+. 5. Estrella. who has been pros
pecting in the Caborce district, ha!
encountered some rich bismuth vein
along the coast of the Adair bay.
Several claims have been filed OF
which will be extensively developed
The Socorro mines, situated in tn,
Ajo mountains near La Dicha prop
critics, have been taken over by Girl,
Cuevas OF Douglas, Ariz., who in com
pany with associates will carry on ex
tensive development work.
The ores from the Socorro carr!
gold and silver in paying quantities
Strike New Vein.
Jesus A. Soto, operating the Ale
jandria mine in the Cumpas district
is reported to have struck a new veil
of copper ore, carrying also gold, sill
yer and lead.
1t is located near the old Jumbo
properties which are also showing VI
well.
The Cristo de Orc mines, owned b.
a. II. Valenzuela. are developing som,
high-grade gold-silver ore.
Good values are found near tn
surface and it is believed they vii
increase with depth.
Tom II. Hollingsworth, OF Nacazar
de Garcia, has filed on six claims il
the Realto mountains, municipality o
Sahuaripa.
It is a relocation Of the old Sar
Jose del Realito mine which was al
lowed TO 20 by default. ....,
1t is to be retitled under the nam,
Of the Adelaide.
The property was at one time fair
ly good producer of gold, and adjoin'
the Ruta de Orc mines.
The new group located by Mr.. Hol
lingsworth embraces sixteen claims il
all and they will be extensively dc
velopcd and new working GROUND
opened up aside from cleaning out ant
operating some of the old shafts.
New Group OF Claims.
The Bethel is a new group of claim:
in the Chupadero canon located by
Manuel Garcia who has discovered 8
vein carrying silver, gold and lead.
1t is on the Chupadero haciends
where but little prospecting has beer
done although it has long been known
that valuable minerals exist there.
Interest in the mining of graphite
is increasing in the state and some
good deposits are being located.
This product can be shipped to Can.
ada and Germany, and perhaps to the
United States, where Mexico produc.
ers can compete with the market due
TO the low price of production.
1t is understood that shipments
have already been made to Canada.
According to reports here in mining
circles the Boleo copper mines OF
Lower California are increasing their
yield.
Considerable new machinery and
other equipment has been added and
additional laborers employed.