Vein Formation and World Building in Mining
A long, antiquated discourse argues that mining geology and vein formation arise from ongoing natural processes. Heat frost and water erode rocks and carry metals through subterranean watercourses where they deposit minerals as fissures circulate, forming parallel veins and ore bodies with a shared origin. The piece likens the earth to a vast chemical laboratory and contends current ore deposits reflect universal, observable mechanisms rather than speculative theories.
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Denver
Iror
Mrsky
Eld
Nature
Tryig
Gold Found Near Donner Lake In 1846 Tale From Las Craces
A reminiscence from Las Cruces Republican recounts John Denton discovering gold near Donner Lake during December 1846. Denton showed a spoonful of picked rock chips, tucked in buckskin, and perished with the relief party later. The account notes gold not on the lake shore but nearby canons, and mentions Col W S Hopewill of Aviiwas Land and Cattle Co surveying land and reporting rains and grass in the Black Range.
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Grant County
Sher City
Prom
Citar and Tobacco
AL Kious & Skelly
Silver City & Northern
Whitewater
Hanover
Duhaney
Silver City & Northern Railroad
Silver City
Lyons & Campbell
New Mexico
Boyce
Montana
Iea
Mr. Royce
L.C
San Vieente
Campbell
Montans
Meredith & Ailmuin
John Brookins
Silver City National Bank
Meredith & Allman
Argo
Newcomb
Hobart
Brockman Shold
Catate
de JW. Whitmer
Ubora
King
Truil-ling
Totor Rowe
Lake Valley
San Mareial
Mo Smith
Moxie
Colonion Dawn
Colony
Mae Bush
Daniel Broth
Minnie Bran
Socorro County
School of Mines
Thomas Harwood
Heard
Axaay
Tiel
Laxt
Vivian
Baca
Escondila
Lorva
Kealer
Sheri
C. A. Roblin
South Camp
Kelly
John B. Vetrio
Black Range
Land and Cattle Company
Momlay
Donner Lake
John Denton
Denton
Jived
Tore
Bog
W.S. Hopewill
Aviiwas Lanl and Cattle Co
Sierra County
Santa Barbar
Las Craces
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Sierra County Bank
Hillshoro, New Mexico
Missouri River
Jo W. Zollars
W. H. Bucher
Mountain Pride
Efotel
Kingston New Mexico
J. B. Hiler
Proprietress
Commonlions
Miller
AY Hill
Boro, NW
Keller, Miller & C
Lake Valey and
Hillsboro
Hillsborough Mercantile
General Merchandise
Union Hotel
Louis W. Galles
Hillsborough
Newry
Neighborhood News
Finos Altos
Pinos Altos
Lee Lindley
Silver
Joe Williams
Winchester
Giles
Topeka
Pinos Alton
Gilex
Bt Rivers & Co
Firat Consity Mercantile
Bell & Stephens
DeMist
Tr Ty
Satsmall
Hopewell
Siorea
Hun Kratelsco
Aevhie Bork Pharoatay
Refugio Armijo
Sinter
Poiro Baca
The
Victorate Hawes
Ans
Lixbee
Crumrie Ie
S. Michawlin
HA. Mactionan
Roblihood
Gialta
Hertmann
P. Merndon
Tudwlay
North Hark
Col
C.D. Susith
Mirated
Chias
Tamsilof Fairview
Bhva
Krom
Duluth
Minn
Sedge Bop
Morndon
Palomas
Ming
Hermosa
Eagle Camp
Hernon
Colorado
Sedalia
Salida
Chaffee County
Jeuver Mining Indusry
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