Inter-Mountain Republican | 1908-10-14 | Page 6 | Scottish Chief is in Mineralized Quartz

SCOTTISH CHIEF IS IN MINERALIZED QUARTZ Change of Formation Most Significant Yet Encountered in I Tunnel Scottish Chief has finally the the change change o of formation for tOr which it has ha lon long been een looking oo For or several hundred reet Het tie me tue long iong tunnel was wa pushed I through Quartzite with wih only an occasIonal oc oc- oc small fissure of oC slight smal signi signi- 1 to relieve tho the monotony Within With With- in the tho last lat da day or two the face of ot the tunnel has ha broken Into a good looking look look- ing quartz which carries small smal values alues in gold and anc silver It I Is believed that it i can cn be only a short distance now to tho the contact with wih lime and the tho making of ore o on that contact Is about as ala tain as anything can be bo before it Is 15 demonstrated In the tho particular case in hand It i is not yet known whether the tho quartz quarts Is IB in a f fissure suro or 01 not not Tho The Im Im- im- im feature of or the new formation encountered is that It Il Is the result of or the action acton of or solutions That reul means that It is In an Jn n ore countr country The Tho bodies bod bed ies las of ot ore to be found be foune la nay may lago large or ur small of ot high low or values but that tire ore will wili vi be bo found there is no doubt douht Manager Frank Harris Harrl regards the development the most Important that has eVer eVor been made mude In Scottish Chief Chic not not excepting the tho pro gre bodies encountered encountered in fri the upper workings Thoe bodies he believes are arc an nn overflow o from a remarkably tro strong g source comIng corn com coal ing trig from great gret erett depth When hen the thu source is discovered 1 covered ho hc believes that Scottish Chief will 1 have havo on end of or ti the greut ore bodies of ot tho the Park eat bodie City district dis dis- The tunnel Is in now approximately l 1250 O feet and it i has only about feet further to run to get under the theold theold old workings