Show THE OGDEN BUCKHORN MINE special correspondence odgen utah june 10 high grade sulphide cop copper p er ore is now being encountered in the tunnel on the property of the ogden duckhorn buckhorn mining company who are operating their mines in cold water canyon just east of ogden the tunnel was opened feet and at a depth of feet from the surface the rich ore was struck A crosscut on the vein was made showing it to be seventeen feet wide from foot wall to hanging wall with more or less good values all the way and part 0 athe vein is very rich assaying as high as 34 per cent copper and carrying 3 gold and 9 ounces in silver A was made toward the surface and good ore was taken out also a was sunk on the ore and the high grade followed all the way the tunnel has also been run along the hanging wall side of the vein for fifty feet farther into the hill and another crosscut run at this place shows the ore chute to continue for the same class of ore is being extracted from this crosscut very energetic development work has been prosecuted for the past two months and several thousand tons of fine concentrating ore is blocked out and the high grade ore sacked up the manaker manager F L woods assisted by paul C burdick in charge of the work and a man mail of ability and experience in mining has as just completed a careful sampling of the ore faces exposed in the present works he re reports ports to the company the presence of a very large body of concentrating ore be sides the high grade ore also encountered the vein is a true contact vein occurring between the weber quartzite as foot wall wail and lime hanging wall with a slate filling from twenty to thirty feet wide the walls are well defined and ore chutes have been opened upon the surface for a distance of feet along this contact work is being pushed the tunnel extended and the company have planned a systematic campaign of development the prop erty is very promising as a heavy producer and every foot of work demonstrates its permanency and size the manager mr francis L woods vouches jor for the correctness of the above report and will be pleased to show any doubting thomas Th onias that the company have what they claim he has been working systematically for the past three years opening up this p promising rom ising property and knows of 0 its value ind and possibilities |