MINEBK00129

• County: Lake
• Volume: 16
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: B

Title.
Owners;-John W.Oraham ~ oo,E,g,O,g~,iiiding',Denver,Coio,
Leased by:-Thomas F,011roY.~ 205 East 4th,St,Leadville,Colo,
Date oP original location:-I676.
" " " openings:-1679.
Altitude:-I0.700,Charaoter of surface-Hilly,Streams,water sup-
ply-Hig Evans Ouloh,Timber,none-Roada,wagoniroad, and D.&.R.O.Ry
There is a geological survey of the district:-ETgmons,
Structure and character of country rook:-Porphyry,and Quartzite
Ora bodies.
Oxides and sulphides in fault fissures-Strike N.E.&,S.W.Dip,
vertical.0haraoter of vein filling,orushed porphyry.
ores.
All ores shipped sae smelting in character-Mine has no mill.
Metals end Minerals:-cold and silver.
Assays and analysis:-cold I~2 Oz-Silver IO Oz.
Surface plant.
The surface plant aonaists of a 50 H.P,boiler,and a 25 H.P.
engine.
Hoisting plant.
Hoist is equipped. with indicator in view of engineer who runs
engine at enginc~Age of engineer 45 yearn-Number of years 20.
Not addicted to intoxicating liquors.
Head frame.
IO X ID timbor;25 Poet in clear above collar of shaft-Sheave
wheel 3G in.-Doors on oollar_of abaft to prevent dirt from fa1..
ling.
Explosives.
Gelatin powder CFO per oont in used in'blaating,with Oermen In-
soloid fuse-NO metal tamping bAra used-wooden bare being Pro-
vlded-NO powder man employed-Mina ban magazine for storing pow-
der-I00 feet from worKings-Amount kept in storage-IUO lbs.
Character of magazine wood-Mine has no dovioe Por thawing pow-
der-NO oiis,or combustibles :stored with powdcr.
Mining.
The main opening to the property is a shaft 300 feet in depth,
a level has been run from the bottom 400 feet north and south,
with several upraises and oroariouta,