...not in conflict with the laws of the United States. It authorized the issue of patents for claims on veins or lodes of quartz or other "rock in place," bearing gold, silver, cinnabar or copper. Placer claims first became the subject of regulation by the mining act of July 0, 1870,...

...Claim and Its Location.— A lode claim is one based upon the discovery of a "vein or lode of quariz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits." It is important to dete,rmine whether the vein or deposit be "in place" between other rocks. The courts...

...United States, or who has declared his intention to become such, who discovers a vein or lode of quartz, or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposit, may locate a claim upon such vein or lode, by defining the boundaries of the claim, in the...

...United States, or who has declared his intention to become such, who discovers a vein or lode of quartz, or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposit, may locate a claim upon such vein or lode, by defining the boundaries of the claim, in the...

...United States, or who has declared his intention to become such, who discovers a vein or lode of quartz, or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposit, may locate a claim upon such vein or lode, by defining the boundaries of the claim, in the...

...the grant is restricted in its exterior limits to the boundaries of the tract described, and to any veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing...cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits, which may hereafter be discovered within said limits, and which are not claimed or known to exist at...

...purchase, under regulations prescribed by law. Section two of said act provides for the location of milling claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place, and section ten provides that the act of July 0, 1870 (1C Star., 217), shall, with certain exceptions...

...lode-claim are mainly contained in Section 2320 of the Revised Statutes, which reads as follows: " Mining claims upon veins or lodes of. quartz or other...lode by the customs, regulations and laws in force in the State of their location. A mining-claim located after the tenth day of May, 1872, whether located...

...Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota) are reserved from pre-emption and sale, except under special laws. Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other...cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits, may be made 1500 ft. in length on such vein, and not exceeding 800 ft. on each side of the vein, or...

...silver, cinnabar or copper.1 The language of the act of 1872, as contained in the Revised Statutes is "veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing...cinnabar, lead, tin, copper or other valuable deposits."* The certificates of location are presumptive evidence of continuous vein; but if it should make a material...