Bulletin . the Reding-ton Company had a contract with the Comstock mines for 400 flasks of<iuicksilver per month. Bibl.: Cal. State :Min. Bur., Reports IV. pp. 179, 261, 289, 317,329, 336 (table). 339, 340; VI, Pt. I, p. 122; X, p. 358; XI, ; XII, p. 363: XIII, p. 599: XIV. p. 287; Chapter rep.))ien. periixl. 1913-1914. p. 115; Bull. 27. pp. 76-79. V. S. G. 84 CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Mon. XIII, pp. 10, 271-290, 164; Min. Res., 1883, pp. 394-396;1884, p. 492; 1892, pp. 148, 160; 1902, p. 251; 1907-1912 (inc.),Pt. I. Geol. Surv. of Cal., Geol. vol. I, pp. 92, 99; vol. II,
Bulletin . the Reding-ton Company had a contract with the Comstock mines for 400 flasks of<iuicksilver per month. Bibl.: Cal. State :Min. Bur., Reports IV. pp. 179, 261, 289, 317,329, 336 (table). 339, 340; VI, Pt. I, p. 122; X, p. 358; XI, ; XII, p. 363: XIII, p. 599: XIV. p. 287; Chapter rep.))ien. periixl. 1913-1914. p. 115; Bull. 27. pp. 76-79. V. S. G. 84 CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Mon. XIII, pp. 10, 271-290, 164; Min. Res., 1883, pp. 394-396;1884, p. 492; 1892, pp. 148, 160; 1902, p. 251; 1907-1912 (inc.),Pt. I. Geol. Surv. of Cal., Geol. vol. I, pp. 92, 99; vol. II, Min. Res. W. of Rocky Mts., 1867, p. 178; 1868, ; 1871-1876 (inc.) Trans. A. I. M. E., Vol. Ill, pp. 292, 301. La Joya Mine. James Rennie, owner, Blythe, Cal., oi care Olympic Club. San Francisco; West Coast Investment Company, operator underlease and bond. Howard A. Broughton, manager, Rialto Building,San Francisco. It is in Sec. 24, T. 7 N., R. 6 W., M. D. INT., 6 miles PLATE XL. SKETCH MAP O F La Joya Mine Workings. NAPA CO. CApproximafc ) Cs/ifornis Sfsfe Minmi^ Bureau Accompant/zng Bu//ef/n /\S 73 west of Oakville, by a road which is fair in summer, but heavy in win-ter. The property consists of 11 claims and fracticms, all pat(Mited,divided into two groups known as La Joya Consolidated Mine and LaJoya %2 , respectively; a total area of acres. TheAccident claim at the west end of the first-named group is under leaseto Frank Hooks, Oakville, who, in September. 1917. had 30 feet of tun-nel driven, with some cinnabar showing in a siliceous gangue. The LaJoya property had been idle many years, but was reopened in 1915. thepresent operators taking charge in July. l!)l(i. A total of 405 flasks QUICKSILVER RESOURCES. 85 of quicksilver have been produced to the end of 1917, not including theearlier day operations, as those figures were not segregated. The vein is in a much-altered serpentine, but there is a contact withsandst
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