Show SYLVANITE IN GREAT BEND news goldfield nev what now appears to be an entirely new vein has just been opened in the keane lease on the great bend which at the present time shows values beyond anything ever seen in this section of the camp the vein seems to lie midway between the south vein and the working shaft equidistant equi distant about 50 feet at the present time it has been uncovered for a distance of 30 feet fee t and at a depth of 10 feet from the surface shows a streak from 6 to 8 inches wide of sylvanite ore a form of tellurium the 4 rock is blue hard and and unpromising until closely examined it is then seen to be filled with radiating speckles cules of sylvanite which in the heat of the muffle sweats out ilithe form of beads of gold many beautiful s samples ain have been made in this way and an as siy run on one small piece returned a value I 1 of a ton in the main workings on the foot level sylvanite is also showing though not of so high a grade the general ore body at this point continues strong and regular and is breaking a good tonnage daily the shaft is now timbered and in working order to a depth of feet and crosscutting has begun manager davis expects to run southerly a distance of feet from this point and will in that distance in all probability cut three or four veins as they appear on the surface or possibly as they combine in one si single ingle great ore body at that depth the work vork thus far indicates that the values in this ground steadily rise with depth and it will not be a matter of great surprise if a considerable ore body of much increased value is not opened in this ground at a depth of feet within the next 30 days meanwhile shipments will continue regularly there being at the present time 1000 sacks awalt awaiting illg treatment at the sampler |