Photography of Homer L. Shantz
Blue ground

Contributor:
The University of Arizona Herbarium
Creator:
Homer Leroy Shantz
Description:
Cultivating 14 inch layer of blueground Bultfontein floor - with cable between 2 traction engines. Mr. Austin Knight, mgr. of the floor, has spent 25 years and found about 3 diamonds. Average about 1/2 karat per load of 1600 lbs. [Shantz travel journal, Sep. 25, 1919]
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
English
Title:
azu_shantz_19190925_36360_m
Created:
1919-09-25
City:
Kimberley
City Then:
Kimberley
Continent:
Africa
Country:
South Africa
Country Then:
South Africa
Province:
Northern Cape
Is this item in the public domain?:
No
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