MINEBK00035

• County: Pitkin
• Volume: 13
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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Iprinoiyal otlloe boated at'~Aapen,Pittin Co.Colo.
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'Leased:-In b1o0t~ of ground by parties of-from two to four men.
!Date of original location:-I6~d.
j •:.~ ~o~ening:-IS7d.
!Attitude:-x.500.-Charaoter•of eurlaoe :-Yountainoua.
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~1Pnter aupDly:-Caetie Craet /o timber.-Ronde:-Yee.
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There 1e a 6aoloQioal survey of the Qietriot:-Emmons.
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iStruoture and character .of country root:-Lime.
Ore bodies.
iThie property which ad~oine the Durant mine ie of the same ohar-
~aoter,and 1a praotioaily worked out~in the early history of the
property it was noted for the large 4eposite of high grade eiiver
'ore that laid in depoaita in the dolomite lim• torsaation,but they
fare eridentir eusauat•d~and the property ie now being worked by
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Ismail partiea of Uasera who are engaged in taking out lime for
Ifiuzing purposes for the emeiters,the ahipmente producing fifty .~
per cent lina,and not over 2 os.eiirer to the ton.
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!2hers le no machinery on the property, the work being done through
!the Durant tunn•i,t1e adjoining propertY~whioh estends a diatanos ~°
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of about 3000 tact thsough th• different olaime,and !e oonneoted
with the /onnybel,and other properiee that are now idie,there are
;dritta~l•rela and atopee in the Caine agpreaating about 15.000.
teet,no regular eyateaa of minim 3a carried on~the teasers work-
ing that portion of th• property which pays them beet.
There ie no goals of Magee that can be eetlmated,the shipments
dependir~ oA th• demands of the smelters for tlusea,there are IS
Caen wonting on the property.
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