Mineral resources . in either direction were extended,the formation being penetrated by the crosscut only. Therefore, it isevident the management at that time did not consider the discovery ofsufficient importance to continue development operations. (Report for1911, pp. 16-17.) The plan and section accompanying this description illustrate the methodof prospecting adopted in the leases of the North Mount Boppy Company. East Mount Boppy. 18, parishes Florida and Geweroo, counties Canbelego and generally undulating, and composed of slates, phyllites, and schis-tose sandston
Mineral resources . in either direction were extended,the formation being penetrated by the crosscut only. Therefore, it isevident the management at that time did not consider the discovery ofsufficient importance to continue development operations. (Report for1911, pp. 16-17.) The plan and section accompanying this description illustrate the methodof prospecting adopted in the leases of the North Mount Boppy Company. East Mount Boppy. 18, parishes Florida and Geweroo, counties Canbelego and generally undulating, and composed of slates, phyllites, and schis-tose sandstones and quartzites. The lode was found and prospected by aMr. Hogan near the township of Canbelego several years after the discoveryof the Mount Boppy Mine. Fifty tons of ore were sent to Wellington fortreatment, but the returns are unknown. Shortly afterwards the mine wasworked by a small syndicate. The shaft under the new management wassunk to a depth of 200 feet, and 200 feet of crosscutting were carried out Plate XXIX.
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