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Bay View, Kennedy's Bay E. B. McGregor, Thames Leading Wind, Manaia ... Hauraki Anchor, Thames V. Eeed, Kawakawa Golden Spark*... Forest Queen, Tokatea ... Hauraki Anchor, Thames Anchor, new leader, Thames Great Barrier ... Great Barrier ... Seven Eeefs, Thames Eangatira, Thames Progress, Castle Eock ... Whangaruru ... Temple Bar, Thames Eobt. Kelly, Tapu Eusty-coloured quartz Hard glassy quartz Mullocky and ferruginous Earthy red and grey quartz Flinty grey quartz Light-grey quartz Grey quartz ... Earthy red and grey quartz Earthy red and grey quartz White quartz, with blue veins ... White quartz, with blue veins ... Highly-mineralised quartz Mullock}' clayey ore ... Eusty quartz Brittle brownish country Light-brown and grey Bluish quartz, with much andesite country Bluish quartz, with much andesite country Glassy quartz, coloured red with oxides of iron Grey splintery quartz ... Eubbly ore, containing white quartz Eeddish-brown and rubbly Densely mineralised quartz Blue and white quartz Grey and rusty-coloured Small black band in red rubble ... White crystalline quartz Eusty-coloured crystalline quartz Splintery blue quartz ... Blue quartz, showing free gold ... Eusty friable quartz ... Brown friable quartz Bluish-grey splintery quartz 1,900 1,200 2,400 2,000 2,000 2,700 1,120 2,300 2,600 500 2,100 1,900 1,800 2,150 1,300 1,300 1,900 0 7 13 1 19 1 15 5 0 11 8 0 1 21 1 14 1 10 10 4 0 3 18 0 5 16 1 10 6 1 12 12 0 2 12 0 6 7 4 18 7 0 1 12 0 3 3 5 3 18 0 6 7 35 15 20 10 4 0 16 9 0 5 1 0 16 9 4 12 0 0 3 9 0 3 12 83 3 10 84 9 12 2 1 16 0 11 18 2 17 23 0 16 0 4 9 2 0 8 1 10 8 10 18 9 5 2 7 2 6 9 0 7 11 6 17 6 .42 8 8 0 15 3 13 0 14 7 4 14 19 10 0 13 8 16 2 19 18 2 0 6 1 0 12 11 20 16 10 Dry II II II 0 11 11 11 0 0 1 14 4 1 3 18 0 5 0 2 19 11 7 13 0 0 6 21 0 10 6 11 7 0 69 16 0 1 11 18 0 17 17 7 0 20 0 19 0 4 0 5 13 13 2 2 111 0 8 2 2 7 7 1 14 3 14 2 2 13 3i 2 13 9 2 3 9 2 9 9 0 4 0 0 3 6 0 5 3 0 18 4| 2 11 10 2 2 9 1 12 11 2 17 7+ 94-1 88-7 64-4 97-8 85-8 93-9 96-9 95-6 94-1 88-7 90-4 68-0 78-5 95-6 82-8 88-2 92-7 88-6 47-7 74-5 90-5 77-5 93-9 92-0 85-8 84-6 56-0 81-1 82-1 72-3 85-1 81-7 82-4 83-3 93-8 76-2 64-6 97-5 85-5 93-9 96-8 95-5 93-8 69-8 85-2 71-6 77-9 95-4 82-6 87-7 92-5 II II II II Shannon, Tapu 2,900 5 2 2 2 0 8 20 11 10 II 8 12 18 2 17 4 930 85-1 929 Vulcan, Tararu 2,550 0 16 0 0 15 0 5 0 0 2 0 2 10 6i 87-5 88-0 87-5 Phoenix, Whangamata ... Eyan's, Great Barrier ... 1,000 2,160 2 10 9 1 3 23 18 13 1 70 0 20 11 14 1 11 16 0 7 16 16 51 3 8 0 11 11 0 3 7 91-5 83-7 75-8 75-6 89-3 78-8 II Cadman, Coromandel Fraser, Eaukokore Bell Eock, Thames Braund, Wellington Home, Tokatea Shamrock, Coromandel ... Kaiser, Thames Purdie, Bombay Progress, Castle Eock ... Southern Cross 1, Blenheim Southern Cross 2, Blenheim Southern Cross 3, Blenheim • 4,500 700 1,900 380 1,900 400 2,060 2,300 ■ 550 3,700 2,200 2,260 0 8 19 0 16 0 7 13 0 0 20 2 0 8 0 7 13 1 8 23 0 5 16 78 7 19 0 6 13 0 8 10 0 3 3 0 17 13 0 16 0 6 7 15 5 0 17 15 0 6 7 1 7 17 0 3 18 40 11 15 0 3 0 0 4 6 0 1 10 1 16 8 0 5 1 1 10 9 0 5 7 8 2 10 1 10 8 5 18 3 13 0 317 2 2 16 5 1 14 0i 0 12 7 II II 2 8 18 0 10 15 0 3 19 2 3 0 0 2 2 2 7 7 0 8 5 28 6 21 0 14 4 0 11 6 0 4 2 1 6 4i Not 2 4 5 0 4 5 2 16 8 2 7 2 2 2 9 2 9 11 2 13 4 2 16 6i 2 15 0 2 16 7 87-2 cleaned 90-4 92-2 88-5 89-8 93-2 86-7 970 91-8 92-6 90-7 82-4 up. 86-1 84-9 85-9 75-8 83-2 80-4 94-9 84-3 84-7 83-8 87-0 90-0 88-5 88-2 89-7 93-0 86-2 97-0 91-7 92-5 90-6 it H * 411b. of picked stone from the Golden Spark gave 4oz. 7d't. 3gr. of bullion e x fcn ,, and worth £12 17s., an extraction of 98-8 per ci int. of the value.