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COLORADO CULTURAL RESOURCE SURVEY <br />MINING FEATURE FORM <br />(To be used with Management Data Form) <br />1. State Site Number: 5LM~5 P'I"I 2. Temporary Site Number: -,-77~. __ <br />3. Resource Name: Nest Sopris Coal Pile (Sopris Mine) <br />4. His tor i c Name: ""So""p""r...!i..=.s_o""r'------'.N"'e-"-w"-s lc.::o""p"'e ______________ _ <br />5. Life of Mi ne: -'-'18"-'8'-"8'---------'-'19'-4""0'--________________ _ <br />6. Idle Years: <br />7. Mining District or Coal Field: -'..T'-.rl'-'·n'-'i.-"d"'a>Cd....,C"-'.C!.F...:.. _________ _ <br />8. Company Names(s)/Dates: Denver Fuel Co., 1888; Colorado Fuel Co. , <br />1889; C.F. and I., 1893; John De1dosso, 1929; De1dosso Coal Co., 1930. <br />9. First Corporation _______ Date of Incorporation ____ _ <br />Type: Domestic Foreign <br />10. Other Mines within the vicinity operated by same firm: <br />11. Type of Mi ne: Coal X Urani urn Meta 1 s Quarry __ _ <br />Industrial Material s (specify type) _______ ,Other _____ _ <br />12 . Mine r a l( s) mi ned: ---"'Co"-'a""l'--_________________ _ <br />13. Type and Number of Features (indicate number next to type): <br />__ Open Pi t __ Spoi 1 Pi 1 e __ Machi nery __ Shaft __ Tracks <br />Prospect Refuse Adit Road Structure <br />2 Other (specify) Coal pi 1e-s-------- <br />14. Number of Standing Structures & Type: <br />15. Excavated Dimension Eroded Dimension ~-=--:-____ _ <br />Size of Underground Norkings The rock slope was 2400 feet. <br />16. Characteristics of Deposit: The coal was bituminous -coking in a <br />six-foot seam. The roof and floor were shale. <br />17. Associated Artifacts: Bottle Glass Nindow Glass Tin Cans <br />Cartridges Nail-s-Ceramics --Leather ~ber <br />--Personal Item-s-- <br />==Miscel. Metal (summarize) _________________ _ <br />__ Other (specify) ______________________ _ <br />18. Location/Nature of Miner's Dwellings: