SUMMARY:

Jack Nosser One of the Discoverers of the California Rand Silver Mine (KellY). Photo from Minng and Engineering Journal December 21, 1919
1925: “On April 12, 1919, the discovery of the ore bodies now being worked by California Rand Silver Mine was made by Jack Nosser and W. H. Williams. The original outcrop of the ore occurred only about 30 feet from a well-traveled road on the Juanita claim, a gold property. The outcrop contained abundant cerargyrite, assays of surface material showing some 300 oz