. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. On drying at the surfaceit checks and breaks and loses weight. The vestiges of woody texture ? U. S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Mines, Report of InvestlgraUona, SerialNo. 2769, Sept., 1926. 146 REPORT OK STATi: X11NI:RAL0(;IST. and tlic bark, apparently of coniforons trees, are often evident. »ly of ionite. a l)i-o\vnish yellow, earthy liydroearbon, oeeur in itoccasionally, especially at the Hnena Vista Coal Mine. The ioniteburns freely when lifjhted with a matc
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. On drying at the surfaceit checks and breaks and loses weight. The vestiges of woody texture ? U. S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Mines, Report of InvestlgraUona, SerialNo. 2769, Sept., 1926. 146 REPORT OK STATi: X11NI:RAL0(;IST. and tlic bark, apparently of coniforons trees, are often evident. »ly of ionite. a l)i-o\vnish yellow, earthy liydroearbon, oeeur in itoccasionally, especially at the Hnena Vista Coal Mine. The ioniteburns freely when lifjhted with a match. Bnena Visia Coal Min<. Lessees with option to ])urchase. J. J. Mor-ris and Darlinpr Brothers, linena Vista via lone. The total holdingsunder are 75 acres from the Arroyo Srco Grant and 2h0 acresadjoininfr in the EJ Sec. 19, T. 5 K. 10 E., six miles from thenearest railroad spur east of lone. This mine was worked in HHM by J. J. Fitzsinimons and some coalwas sold locally. Since then, until 1II24. it lay idle. The presentlessees sank a new shaft a dfjitli of \22 feet on an incline of about Buena Vista Coal Mine, the only rfcontly active lignite mine In Amador County. This showed the followin<r section wlic!! icducc I to vertical c(|uivalents,the vertical depth being 70J feet: 50 feet—quartz sand 9J feet—prey clay 1 foot—low trrade coal 1 foot—clay 9 feet—good coal The following drifts were open wiicn the mine was visited in 19L4and 1926: no feet south in co;ii!»5 feet east in coal to old shaft90 feet west in coal from (tid shaft.{5 feet iKirfh in coal from old shaft Am old drift :{00 feet in coal of tl Id shaft, with coal blocked out 40 feet wide, was believed still opi-ii. There was adrift west 100 feet from another old shaft, which lies luu-th of the northilrift and which was exjiected to In- cjitered within 20 feet. A drill SACRAMENTO FIKM) DIVISION. 147 liolo 500 feet east of the new shaft was said to have shown coal 17
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