Show tenderfoot and prospector few ha hao 0 any an idea of tho the difficulty difu culty of finding mine saas thu the acner mining journal A mail who follows it forA liing must thoroughly un de beritan ritan the nature of if tho che dis district in ili which ho lie is different sorts of mines are found in different w ys ft if aou ou are in a placer district cf course aau ou have nothing to do except to wak walk alone alona a stream with a pin in ili nour our liand hand and test tile soil by washrag till 3 ou come dinoto to pay dirt nut if 3 oil know nothing 0 about it 3 ou on will waste a deal of lime tini e testing dirt tint thit an till ex prospector could tell at a glance contain contained ol 01 PO im t gold old in a true contact distri caper is prospector will walk along the tile bottem of the gulches looking for s float ol though lie experts to find the mine wa up the mounta mountain iii side the float boat la Is delamatter vela matter which breaks off with the settling of tho the fountai mountain lh and rolls down doan its side the prospector who ia is acquainted will the district knows it at once and when ho he finds it cl the tile mountain till he ascertains where it mine from A tenderfoot would never know whit it ii atia As but sometimes ho he strike it richer than aua abbod au hoda bod the friend mine at pitkin colo which a nine foot vein of sol d ga lena at the grass roots was found 13 b two railroad hand who know wh what at the Ini mineral was and gan e awaa awa three fourths of their interest before beford they dischi discovered cred its value experienced prospectors had been over oser tho the ground thousands of times hut but there were no external evidences of the lead the swedes found it ba a rolli rolling nir a a boulder down the mountain tho the inin cral cropped out from the place where the boulder had been the c great cir carbonate bonate fields of lead villa ille were found b a roan man who was thought insane for sinking c a shaft where there were no external evi ci of mineral he ile found the carbonate ar bonate in a blanket vein lying D level as a 1 sheet of water a great dis tance below the ground A regular prospector would ne never hau sunk a shaft there but where mitre aej ot tender foot strikes it ili that wai a hundred thousand t get get broke and go hoino home austed drs |