 | Sir Henry George Ward - Mexico - 1828 - 646 pages
...breadth two varas. The last persons who undertook to work this mine, were three men by the names of Escalante, Vasquez, and Coulla. They cleared away...workings, from which they took ores that produced 70,000 dollars, and yielded seventy marcs of silver per carga, of 30Olbs. Not immediately finding the... | |
 | Cincinnati & Sonora Mining Association, Cummings Cherry - Mines and mineral resources - 1866 - 156 pages
...persons who undertook to work these mines were three men by the names of Escalante, Vasquez and Caulla. They cleared away the rubbish at one end until they...they took ores that produced $70,000, and yielded seventy marcs of silver per carga of 300 Ibs. Not immediately finding the principal vein, they divided... | |
 | Cincinnati & Sonora Mining Association - Mines and mineral resources - 1866 - 92 pages
...persons who undertook to work tbese mines were three men by the names of Esealante, Vasquez and Caulla. They cleared away the rubbish at one end until they...workings, from which they took ores that produced $70^00, and yielded seventy marcs of silver per carga of 300 Ibs. Not immediately finding the principal... | |
 | Leonidas Le Cenci Hamilton - Mexico - 1881 - 196 pages
...the ores were so rich that the best yielded from 25 to 30 marcs of silver to the arroba (of 25 lbs.). The mines of Churunibabi, Final, Huacal, Aguaje, and...$70,000, and yielded 70 marcs of silver per carga of 300 lbs. The mine is laid open from the surface 400 yards in depth. Tradition says that the first discoverers... | |
 | Leonidas Le Cenci Hamilton - Mexico - 1884 - 352 pages
...and west, width two varas. The last persons who undertook to work this mine, were named Escalaute, Vasquez, and Coulla. They cleared away the rubbish...open from the surface 400 yards in depth. Tradition says that the first discoverers found the vein of virgin silver one-half vara wide, (or about 16 inches)... | |
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... the government. Churunibabi is a very old mine, worked in the same way as the San Pedro, as, indeed, are all the mines in this part of the country. The direction of the vein is east and west, width two varas. The last persons who undertook to work... 