MINEBK00208

• County: Lake
• Volume: 15
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

Title. 400 ; I~
~lOwner,or Oompany:-The Ohryeolite silver ]fining Company.
jInoorporated•under the laws of the State Of Colorado. ~~~.
(',Capital Stook:-II 0,000.000.-shares,par value:->IIO.OO.eaoh.
iPrinoipal office boated at New York City,N.Y. ~~~~
Branch office boated at:- ,~ II L Eaat 4th,St.Leadville Oolorado ~ III
President:-Rossiter. W.Raymond:-Addreae-New York O1ty.N.Y.
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b(anager:-Howard E.Burton:-Address-;¢ IZ L Eaet 4th,St.Leadville, II jlll
Colorado.
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Date of original location:-IS77. I! I~,I~
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n ~ „ openings:-IS7h.
Altitude:-I 0.600.-Character of surface:-Hi11y.Streama-None. ~ III
ulster supply:-City Water. works-Roada.R.R.and wagon road. II
There is a geological survey of the district:-Emmons.struoture, ~ I4I
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and oharaater of country rook:-Porphyry, and quartzite. III
Ore bodies.
Tha ors bodies in this section consist mainly of Pockets or III,
bunches of mineral laying on the upper quartzite containing
argentiferous iron and zino,tha general trend of the deposits Yl
ere N.E. and 3.W.and dip to the west. YYV
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AS1 ores produced are smelting in oharaoter,oarrying an average j
of I4 oz.Silver-20 Per cent Iron,and 25 per cent Zino. ~
Power Plant. '
There are no boilers on the Property the power used is eleotri-
oity,whio consists of a 20 H.P.motor holst.Engdneer Operates
ongine at engine-Hoist is not equipped with indioe$or-Aga of
engineer 54 years-Years experience-30.Not addicted to use oP
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intoxicating liquors. I;
Head frame.
Ilaed frame is built of IO X IO inch timber, end is 2r feet in
the clear above Dollar of shaft,8lze of sheave wheel 36 inches,
collar. of shaft provided with doors to keep dirt Prom failing,
engine room,and head frame not undor one roof. NO ore bins on
nurf40e,Ore dumped into R.R.o ars on switch-Lighting »y eleatrl-
oity,
Surface transportation:-D.&.R.O.R.R,end wagon road.
ore treatment:-smelting.
Explosives.
aelntin powder IFO pax cent ie used in blasting,with Oexmen In-