Show GOOD SHOWING AT BRIGHT HOPE gazette azette G georgetown cala development work is bein being pushed forward at the bright hope mine under the direction of J N lawson president of the bright hope mining company the crosscut in the tunnel exposes a well defined quartz ledge twenty four feet in width and well mineralized the hanging wall is composed of porphyry and slate and the foot wall is mariposa slate which is found in all the big mines on the mother lode belt the tunnel taps the ledge at over feet in depth A shaft where the ledge outcrops is down eighty feet samples taken from this shaft assay from 6 to 12 per ton and an average mill test of ten tons of ore taken from the bottom of the shaft produced on the plates andi and in the battery or per ton in free gold the indications are that the bright hope will develop into into one of the biggest mines on the mother lode |