OLD SIAM.
The main lode in the above mine has ■very much improved during the last day or so, it beirg now a fine compact body of quartz 3$ feet thick. Up to lately it was a large mass of broken quartz about 20 feet thick. Under' the improved circumstances colors of gold have been seen in the stone, which is also heavily mine* ralised, there being copper, antimony, ruby silver, and other concomitants of gold freely discernible in the stone.
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2923, 28 June 1878, Page 2
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81OLD SIAM. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2923, 28 June 1878, Page 2
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