ARRINGTON, J.
On January 2, 1946, J.F. Ball conveyed to Charlie E. Westbrook, appellant herein, certain lands in Amite County. One-sixteenth of the minerals had been reserved by a predecessor in title of J.F. Ball, and J.F. Ball, when he conveyed to Charlie Westbrook, reserved 15/16 of the minerals, the reservation reading as follows:
"The grantor retains all of the oil, gas, and other minerals excepting sand and gravel, in, on, and underlying,
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