MINEBK00195

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

Title.
-- -- _' The Arnie 1(ino-Owned by:-The 1(ay Queen Mining Company,
Agent-H.Hanington-~ 204 Hoeton B1ook,Denver,Colo.
Leased by:-J.H.I[oDonald~eiaware B1oak,Leadville,Lake Oo,Ooio.
Sub-leased by:-J. A.Jeanotte-y~I20 Weat 7th,3t.Leadvi11e,0oio.
Date of original location:-I878,
" " " openings:-IS7g.
Altitude:-I0.500,Charaoter of aurfaoe,Hilly-Streams,none-Water
supply,City water works-Timber none-Roads wagon road ~ D.&,R.O.
There is a geological survey of the district:-Emmons.
3truature-and character of country roaK:-Porphyry & Quartzite.
Ore bodies.
Character of same-Oxidized oreo-3triKe N.E.&.S.W,Dip east.
ores.
A1l.oxea shipped are smelting in oharater-?fine has no mill.
Uetals and minerals:-311ver~and"_lead.
Assays and analysis:-Silver from IO Oz,to 200,Lead IO per aunt.
Power plant.
The power plant consists of 50 H.P.boiler,and a 20 H.P,hoiat,
which is equipped with indicator in view of engineer who operate
engine at Q`ngine-Age of engineer 35 Yaare,IO years expericnoe-
Not addiotad to use of intoxicating liquors.
Head frame.
Head frame built of IO X IO inch timber,24 feat in clear of the
Dollar of shaft-Doors to ,prevent dirt from falling in shaft-
Size of at~eave wheel 2g inches.
Explosives.
Gelatin powder 40 par cent used in blasting with Baer. fuse-No
powder man employed-Nd_.metal tamping bare allowed-Wooden bare
are provided-?line has magazine for storing powder,150 feat from
workings-Amount Kent in storage,I00 lbs-0haraoter of magazine,
wood-)line has no device for warming powder-No oils,oandles or
combustibles stored-with powder.
1[ining.
The main opening to the mine is a shaft 230 feet in depth and is
connected on that level with the Garibaldi,and Little Pittsburg
ahaPte,there is but one level driven from the shaft.
Holating.
Method emploYed,ateam driven maohinary,men are not rliaed or low-
ered by machinery,using ladder way to and from worKinge in mine.