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

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ORES ~ 0RE SODIE s- Oontin.
strike Se Northeast and southwest and'the dip i'e""to the north.
TYie enoloeing locks are granite, eohiet and porphyrg eafl the
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gangae ie sohiet: There sre ao fault's iu the veYn. The"vein "
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' varies in wlflth' from I' to 7'' iri.th an aderag'e" width of 4' ;
bength b7b'; height 295':.fihere sre three ore shoots `20'; 60'
sad 6b' in length', respeotively:'. "
The 'ohareoter oY deia Pilling ie iron enlphi3es, oopper
sad gaeztz and the metalo are gold,_eiiver, oopper and lead.
The ore rune heavily in oopper averaging about 2b~,. 6bont one-~
fourth of-the `vein filling is oonoeatrating ore~and~the baleaoe
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oY ore ie of a refraotory nature: All`ore is ~reeted'et'tha
pnblio works and has an e'verege~valne o_° $40 per~ton. The aver
age monthly'profluation of ore'is 20 tone.` ~~ ~~ - ~
S II R F D C E P L 6 II T
The eurfaoe plant ooneiete of a 22 h.p., 8airbeake -
ffioree,'Gaeoliae hoist. ~ i
The hoist is equipped with a positive'indibdtor is plain
view of the enGineer who operates at the'eagiae. The engineer
1e YiYty-one years oY age, has had twelve years of eaperieaoe ,
and Se not afldiotad to the ttise oY iatoxloating liquors.
Tho'ehaft house ie a frame, iron-oovorefl Building 2d' z I
40' 18 size and tho ohanging hones and emith'e~ehop sio in thief
building. The head frame is 2-post, l0" r. 10"pine tiabare sad
24' high. Tho shears wheel is 42" in diameter, oast ison sad
filled with rope. There are ao ore bins. IIo proteotion ageiaetl~
fire has been~provifled. ~ '~' "
The ooller'of~the oheit ie oP`euftioient rieight to pre^
vent persona from tripping sad failing in tho e}idit enfl.is ale
provided eith a goofl and euifioieat door to prevent materiel
from falling in the shaft while dumping.
The angina room; workia~ ehnft, smith'e`ehop gad otien8ir>$
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houee~aro ell uIIdar~one roof.