aliquot, post: 427165, member: 2486 wrote: No reason to rehab a stone, set a pipe in its place and record what you have done. Too many surveyors don't...

Part 1The last topic under resurveys of mineral lands in Chapter X is, ‰ÛÏGaps and Overlaps‰Û Not of Record (Secs. 10-224 through 10-229). The Manua...

A footnote regarding the above stone. The photos were taken with a cheap compact film camera in 2001. The stone was leaning to the left a little, bu...

This is the NW Cor. of Sec. 33, T. 8 S., R. 78 W., 6th PM. We visited this stone, Dave when you were out in 2009. It is in the alpine valley below M...

My impression from the first photo is that the "pin and cap" surveyor rolled the stone out of the way so he/she could set the pin. At least I see a g...

Loyal,I brought up that GLO policy while discussing the "Special Cases'' expressly for the reason you stated above (NO, not GET OFF MY LAWN). The 200...

BTW....Why did the Wedge Lode have side line dimensions of 1499.0' instead of 1500.0'? Other than avoiding the east end line being the east end point...

aliquot, post: 426881, member: 2486 wrote: Its not the smallest. Please continue.

Loyal, post: 426880, member: 228 wrote: Nope!"Excepting and reserving to the United States: All mineral deposits, in the land so patented, and the rig...

I'm sorry Loyal, but I just have to ask. Did the patent also convey the subsurface mineral estate? Or are they still retained by the Feds?I think I ...

Before discussing the topic ‰ÛÏGaps and Overlaps Not of Record‰Û, I want to cover the last topic in Chapter X, ‰ÛÏSpecial Cases‰Û (Secs. 10-230 and ...

Loyal, post: 426810, member: 228 wrote: Second, (for those who wish to view the actual Land Decisions), Drogheda and West Monroe Extension Land Decisi...

The last post was too long to also include a discussion regarding how the resurveyor should evaluate the seniority of mining claims. After consulting...

Continuing the discussion the next topic under the resurvey of mineral lands is, "Physical Location and Title Conflics" (Secs. 10-215 to 10-223). Thi...

paden cash, post: 426730, member: 20 wrote: After reading this (and thank you for the info, btw) I'm thinking Texas may have more in common with U.S. ...

The 2009 Manual is the first manual to include instructions on the resurvey of mineral lands. Prior to this the only GLO/BLM guidance on mineral surv...

Before delving into mineral survey resurveys, I would like to list some differences between the rectangular PLSS and mineral surveys. I prepared this...

Kent McMillan, post: 426614, member: 3 wrote: Were you unable to obtain the license for some reason or did you just decide that it was better not to b...

Mark Mayer, post: 426621, member: 424 wrote: I'd say consult the field notes. Duplicate what (say) they did. I guess I needed to employ multiple smil...