Sizing Up Prospects in Surface Vein Work
The article warns that surface assay values rarely prove a vein's intrinsic value and explains how oxidized surface zones can mislead. It stresses evaluating minerals, iron oxides, and copper stains, and cautions against rushing from surface finds to full-scale development.
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Copper buys at $1.00 and silver at $1.50. gold and silver at $1.50 for other metals apply upon application.
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