 ... exposed to be washed by rains, this stratum frequently appears at the surface ; and in low grounds, where the alluvial earth has been accumulated by the same agent, it is found to the depth of eight feet : where no cause operates to alter its original...  Bulletin - Seite 221895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1829 - 448 Seiten
...feet. Where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface. Rocky River and its small tributaries, which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal." " It will probably appear evident to geologists from the foregoing statements, that the gold... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1825 - 766 Seiten
...feet: where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface. Rocky River and its small tributaries, which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal. The soil is generally barren, and tbe inhabitants are mostly poor and ignorant. The traveller... | |
 | 1825 - 452 Seiten
...: where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface- Rocky river and its small tributaries which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal. The prevailing rock in the gold country is Argillite. This belongs to an extensive formation... | |
 | 1826 - 490 Seiten
...feet: where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface. Rocky river and its small tributaries which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal. The prevailing rock in the gold country is Argillite. This belongs to an extensive formation... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1826 - 430 Seiten
...: where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface. Rocky River and its small tributaries which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal. The prevailing rock in the gold country is argillite. This belongs to an extensive formation... | |
 | 1828 - 568 Seiten
...regular system seems to have been adopted in their operation?. to be about three feet below the surface. Rocky river, and its small tributaries, which cut...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal."* Rep. No. 1. p. 33. The principal mines ure three — the Anson Mine, Keed'a Mine, and Parker's... | |
 | 1828 - 550 Seiten
...regular system seems to have been adopted in their operations. to be about three feet below the surface. Rocky river, and its small tributaries, which cut through this stratum have hitherto proved th« most fruitful localities of the precious metal."* Rep. No. 1. p. 33. The principal mines -are... | |
 | 1826 - 430 Seiten
...: where no cause operates to alter its original depth, it lies about three feet below the surface. Rocky river and its small tributaries which cut through...proved the most fruitful localities of the precious metal. novaculite, or whetstone slate, and also bed* of petrosiliceous porphyry and of greenstone.... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1899 - 636 Seiten
...abundance, at or near the surface of the ground. Its true bed, however, is a thin stratum of gravel inclosed in a dense mud, usually of a pale blue, but sometimes...appear in the public journals calling attention to the Xorth Carolina gold deposits, and itinerant German miners and mineralogists had already come into the... | |
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