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The ore deposits— Continued. Page. 



Mode of occurrence 40 



Form and character of the ore bodies 40 



Ore shoots 41 



Structural relations 41 



Relations to topography and underground water level 42 



Alteration of ores , ^ . 42 



Age 43 



Genesis and value 43 



Description of mines and prospects 43 



Rosiclare area . 43 



Resume of geology 43 



Fairview mine 44 



Rosiclare mine 45 



Blue vein 47 



Daisy vein 47 



Clement vein . 47 



Hicks area 48 



Resume of geology 48 



Empire mine 48 



Hubbard shaft 50 



Big Joe mine 50 



Hutchinson mine 51 



Rainey mine 51 



Baldwin mine 51 



Hicks mine 52 



Hamp mine . 52 



Scattered mines in Hardin County . . 52 



General statement 52 



Pell mine _. 53 



Stewart mine 53 



Oxford and Watson mine _ _ 53 



Cook mine. . 53 



Parkenson mine . . . - . 53 



Gordon mine •_ 54 



Lead Hill 54 



Eureka mine 58 



Scattered mines in Pope County 58 



General relations 58 



Pittsburg mine 58 



McClellan mine ~ 59 



Luella mine 59 



Taylors Spring 59 



Moore mine 59 



Wright mine - 59 



Golconda prospects 60 



Bay City mine 60 



Mines in Saline County _ 60 



General relations . . - 60 



King and Fergusen mine 60 



Big Four mine 61 



