1873.] 



13 



[Lesley. 



have machinery to wash loO tons a day. but water only for from 40 to 60 

 tons a day as supplied at present. 



The Northern, or Kirkslager Bank is sketched in Fig. 12. It lies 175 yards 

 northeast of the last. The section shows 16 to 20 feet of wash and lump 

 ore, with ore in the floor. The dip of the ore is to the southward and 

 the work is now running across and down the ore. The total thickness of 



WYNCOOP MEDLER 3ANK 



FIG. tl 



WHITE »-,o 960 

 CLAY 



rz FT 

 / 10 FT 



ORE IN BOTTOM 



Sctdf i'w}'cLrds lit asi tsicA 



ore at this bank is very considerable. About 40 tons of ore a day are 

 now shipped, but the amount is soon to be raised to 1000 or 1200 tons a 

 month. Water for washing is pumped from Mountain Creek. 



These ores are of good quality, going mostly to Harrisburg, where 

 they are mixed half-and-half with Cornwall ore in the furnace. 



