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golden, satfron-like. Yelp, | ee Facts about Gold and Silver. A ton of gold or silver contains 29,166.66 ounces. | A ton of gold is worth $602,875; silver, po7, 704.84. The United States money standard for gold ‘and silver is 900 parts pure metal and 100 parts of alloy in 1,000 parts of coin. || The value of an ounce of pure gold is $20.67,188; 23.22 grains of pure gold equals $1. The term karat when used to distinguish finene of gold means one-twenty-fourth; pure gold is 24-karat gold. A cubic foot of gold weighs 1,203 pounds, and is worth about $300,000. In round numbers the weight of $1,000,000 in standard gold coin is 1% tons (3,685 lbs.); standard coin, 263 tons; subsidiary silver coin, 95 tons; minor coin, 5-cent nickel, 100 tons. of Mining and Milling Terms. Battery—Generally applied to a set of five stamps. Bullion—Ingots of gold or silver ready for the mint. table—A concentrating table with a jolting motion. Caye— A mine elevator. Chute—A body of ore, usually elongated, extending downward within a vein; a slide for ore or waste rock. Cobbing— Breaking ore for sorting. Concentrator— Machine for removing waste matter from mineral, Copper plates—Plates of copper coated with quicksilver, upon which the gold is caught as the ore flows from the stamps. Cord—A cord weighs about eight tons. Country-rock— The rock on each side of a vein. Crevice—A fi ure, split or crack; the vein is called “the erevice.”” Cribbing—The timbers used to confino wall rock. Cro -cut—A level driven acro the course of a vein. Deposit—Ore bodies not i iD ANTONYMS 41 bark, sharp cry, howl.