MINEBK00123

• County: Gilpin
• Volume: 17
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

Wood Mine - 2
- ' TITLE .
~~' The title is_vested.in the German Belcher Minee,
~FOrbea Riokard Idgr., b12 Equitable Bidg., Denver, Colo.,
,Harry Willie Supt., Central City, Calo. Leased .from
', H I S T O R Y.
The original locution snd opening was made in the early
Ieiatfes. The property has been worked by owners and oom-
paniee at intervals up to June 16, 1912 whon the preeent
',company resumed operations. t:~
T O P O G R A P H Y.
The mine ie at an altitude of 9300 feet situated on tho
Isouth elope o~ Quartl,:Hill. Thero nro no etroams of water
for timbor on claim. Havo n goad wagon road loading to
!Contral City about two miles from tho mine and throe miloe
to mills and sampling works in Bleak hawk.
GEOLOGY li'~~;I~ll!~I~I.,~1~ II~~
Thorn is a good goologiaal survoy of tlro distriot. ~ rl ~~ ~Ilr~,' ~ ' ~~~'
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Pha oount rook is r' 'a ~~~
y grnnito and sohist. I ~pM~ ~ i i I'
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ORE 8 Pa ORE BoD IE9 I'~il~~~~~~_~tr ! ~ ~~',
1'ho oro bodios aro truo fissuroa. Tho numbor of voins I t~~ ~ ~.
to ono with tyro distinot lonsos. T'he strilco of tho voin is ~ ~,
,oast and wost dipping to tho north with nn averago width of i'~c ~ I ~~~
S ioot. 'Pha oharaotor of voin filling to iron and oopper i'~ ~ ~ I ' ~ !
" i it r+ I~i
vrulphldoa and quartz. Tho prinoipal rnotalo aro gold and r I ~,
oilvor '
aoppor, and uranium. About ono fourth of vain 1a I,.
~nmolting and tho romaindor is oonoontrating. ~' '~
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I 8 U R F A O E P L A IJ'T .
1'ho surfaoa plnnt oonoista of a 30 3I:' P, upright I~~
boiler inepootod in Mnroh 1916 L•o oarry 90~' preoeuro, and ~ { ~ X14