Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-11-20 | Page 10 | Strike Reports in Zuma Mine Are Confirmed

STRIKE REPORTS IN ZUMA CONFIRMED Three e Feet of High Grade rade Ore Is Opened Up on Foot oot Level Official confirmation has ba been been received In Salt Sait Lake of ot reports of ot the strike In ia Inthe the he Zuma Zunia property The strike was waa made In the south drift drifton I on the foot OO-f OO ot lev level leyel l. l Nine te feet t of of quartz wis with three feet teet of ot high grade gade ore or have bee uncovered Assays of grab samples taken from the ore struck show the fol- fol lowing values ahie Sample No Ko 1 1 80 cents cent In Ingold g gold ld 83 83 ounces of ot er sample o fo 2 2 1 1 in n gold ounces of silver siler 6 per cen cent l lead ad and ald 4 per cent c copper At present enough work has not been I do done e to t tell l I in wh what t direction the ore Is making but those who have visited thomine the tho mine state that the tha showing creates confidence confidence con con- ce In In regard to Is its permanence Thore Theore The Tho ore or uncover uncovered d was wa on on the bottom and a little to one side of the drift It is ts thought that by turning the tho drift to one one sIde Bide a little distance back back from the ono face tace that the ore oIe can be e squarely encountered tle Sev Sey- eral rounds of ot holes holee w will be put into the theace therace I fac race ace tomorrow and after these are fired tred Its It Is thought that a great deal more w will willae willbe be ae known concerning the importance of or orthe the strike Zuma Zuma Is largely owned by Eureka peo peo- pIe This development t Is adding strength to the belief belef already strong that as great ore bodies bodie will wi be found on the east Standard side as those those struck In the Tintic The Zuma Zuma property lies Ues between en the Crown Point and the Eat EaSt Tintic Consolidated Consolidated Consol Consol- Consoli Consoli- dated with the Iron King to the north and 1 fh the East TIt frown Crown Point on n the south