Show NEW MILL FOR searchlight PARALLEL los angeles mining review the searchlight parallel mine at sea search light nevada is to be equipped this season sea st n 4 with a ten stamp mill the mine has been under development for three years past with excellent excel lant results result S the shaft has reachel the foot s t anict in the hanging wall country rock A short crosscut is now being run to the vein and a level will be driven north for the first feet the shaft is in ore below the fourth level the dip of the vein increases and the shaft which was carried down without change of incline has therefore run above it the first second third and fourth levels which are respectively and 40 feet long are all driven north from the shaft and are all in ore the pay streak as exposed varies from thirty inches to eight feet in width with a fair average W width edth ol of five feet the vein is of unknown width the ore is quartz and porphyry bree breccia cia with much spar and talc the vein shows that there have been two and probably three fractures at different periods the values are entirely free and occur both in the quartz and in the talc from the first feet of development work ore which returned was taken the values of the pay streak as reported range from 15 to 75 while the waste dump recently sampled gives returns ol of from 3 to 5 the property comprises several claims through which runs the north south vein noy now under development and which is supposed to be the same as the cyrus noble vein one claim lies between the two properties and this is now being developed by th tha cyrus noble extension company on the birdie claim of the parallel group are five parallel east west veins which so far as exposed appear to be dipping to a common course these veins cross the strike of the main vein of the property at a point about feet north of the workings the company proposes to drive one of the lower levels to the probable point of intersection in the hope of opening 0 a 2 very important ore body the shaft will be continued to the foot level and beyond the other levels will be continued north a as the ore body appears to rake in that diree direction I 1 shares of the parallel company are chiefly held in los angeles the nia manager liage ment has been very conservative and tile tn to the results are notably good in proportion mr B F Ls LOIS amount of money expended e of this cit city y is president of the company an all d j m mr r T D forney is super nten dent |