MINEBK00054

• County: San Miguel
• Volume: 13
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

T I T L R.
The title is vested in the Tomboy Gold bones Co, Limited
incarporated under tha laws of Great Britain, Capita]. gtgek
350,p00 shares par iesiue #5.0.0 each, Principal office located
at 11 Gornhill, London Fnplar}d., Branch office at Telluride, Colo,
Direct~re~, _..
Lord Arthur Rutter, Ohairman London F., q, England„
btarguis D. Hantpaul London
Han. A. G, Brand London
d. H, M, Shaw London
T, Aindas Piilsna Secretary London,
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D, A, Hl~rron Gen'1. Manager, Telluride, Oolo,
H I S T O R Y,
Date of ori.ginai iodation ].878
Date of original opening 1891.
Date of abandoning 1893
Date of reopening 1900
Continued since 1900.
T 0 P 0 GRAPH Y,
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This stoup of mines is lasted upon a rough and very steep
mountain-and with an altitude of 11.500 to 13opo feet, The water
supply consists of a large reservoir.and a large pumping giant
with a good supply of grater at all times, The surfaee aF the
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mountain is very st9ep and rough, A fairly food wagon road
connects the mine and mill with Tell~iride, A, dist.anee~,of
five miles.
G F O L 0 G Y,
A good geolP,ica1 survey ha8 been made Of this district.
ThRr,harartex of the rountry rock iel Andesite Breeeia.
ORE AND O R?; $ODI?~ S.
Th9 CharaCteP of ore bodies is fissure veins, There are twa
veins that have been worked ver~j extensively, the Tomboy and
Argentine veins; the strike of these veins are s.l` N,TP and :the
dip is 70° south, The vein varies in width fram thrss to
twenty feet pride, Length one and one hal.,.f. miles., HeiiFht
2.000 feet sa far as knaum. The eharaater of enclosing rocks is
Breeeia , there are no faults in the veins the ore sho®ts do ~,
those veins are eantinLtous, the CharaCtBrhaf vein fillinp.is
countrn rock quarts, iron sulphides, The metals are gold,