Show ANOTHER NEVADA DISCOVERY searchlight searchlight nev another sensational find has been made by george duncan in the new section twelve miles northeast of searchlight which if it goes down like it gives promise on the surface will surely prove a world beater the new strike is situated about one mile south 4 of mt duncan on which the peak a boo crops the ledge is easily traceable for over a thousand feet its width will not be known until the tunnel which is now being run is finished the vein lies beneath a capping through which the heavy oxidation has leached beached in frequent parallel streaks for a total width of fully fifty feet the capping is but a few inches thick and when removed ore is invariably exposed the ledge lies between granite on the foot and porphyry on the hanging wall A number of samples taken within two feet of the surface gave extraordinary values As far as prospected the ledge will average at least 50 and much of it will run into the hundreds the 0 K is the name of the new discovery which is owned by W J sinclair george duncan howard perkins and E W thurman the west extension has been taken up by L 0 hill and on the east W J sinclair and H A perkins have made a location other locations have been made by W L colton and light wheatley |