The Mother Lode region of California . Sketch of-Vein in Wilomaai Ajinet. sbow19^ \ride,per)de,r)ce op Veiip and Contaci^ Fig. 19. Wildman Mine, on the 800-foot level, is a 24-foot ore-body on the slatefoot-wall. On the 1000-foot level of the Mahoney, what is evidently. Slaty Cleavage: - Pe\/©lop©d by jDres^urein -polded &trata_OF- /^AF^lPOSA B&DS -AT Su+\rriador(2o. C-^ HopizoNTAL. Section Fig. 20. this same ore-body is developed, but it lies 23 feet east of the slates(Fig. 19). These irregularities are only a few of those which occur 68 CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. througho
The Mother Lode region of California . Sketch of-Vein in Wilomaai Ajinet. sbow19^ \ride,per)de,r)ce op Veiip and Contaci^ Fig. 19. Wildman Mine, on the 800-foot level, is a 24-foot ore-body on the slatefoot-wall. On the 1000-foot level of the Mahoney, what is evidently. Slaty Cleavage: - Pe\/©lop©d by jDres^urein -polded &trata_OF- /^AF^lPOSA B&DS -AT Su+\rriador(2o. C-^ HopizoNTAL. Section Fig. 20. this same ore-body is developed, but it lies 23 feet east of the slates(Fig. 19). These irregularities are only a few of those which occur 68 CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. throughout this extensive property, and are simply mentioned to illus-trate the peculiarities and irregularities of the ore-deposits. A completedescription of the mine, taken by levels, would fill a good-sized Wildman-Mahoney Mine labors under great disadvantage in beingobliged to work through the old inclined shafts, that of the WildmanMine being particularly bad, and the cause of what would be otherwiseunnecessary expense. The completion of the new Emerson shaft, belowdescribed, will remedy this trouble, and the large bodies of ore, too low-grade to pay under existing conditions, can then be worked at a 20 illustrates the contortion of
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