MINEBK00315

• County: Clear Creek
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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~, This property is owned by the Almaden '.Sines Company, I,
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incorporated ander ~h_ lams o. the state ~f Colora I~
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e capital stock of 500,000 shares, pr_r valae ~1 each. i?
Principal office located at Denver, Colo., branch office ~~I
I' at Idaho Springs, Colo. I1,
Geo. Sail, preside..^.t, 1254 Filmore st., 'Topeka, F:as. i~~
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h, i7. Eeatty, :*ice president, St.Clairs•~ille, Ohio. ~;(`
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h..Comstock, sec'y, treasurer & Fearral superintendent, ;?
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drawer 1, Idaho Srriars. Colo. '
HISTORi.
i The oricinal location vrLS in 1E360, General re-opening
1964.
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TUi'U~FI.i'HY.
dltitude, E.200 feat, north side slope of the mounta~na. i
very steep. i~atr~r sapply, Fall. river. 1~2 0` the surfaco
around is covered with t`_mber. Plagcn read to Idaho
Springs.
0B? bOLIES.
Thy character of the cre body is a lead silver sulphide.
There are sir. veins, with an east and west and northwest and
southeast strike, ha^inr a dip of fi.'teer, deE*rees. Vein
width 20 ft., avcrarc v+Idt:^. E feet. Charactr_r of •roin fillinn
', q~rartz schist. Tw: ore chutes are in the ground thnt has
hart. opened. Fnclosinr rocks arr. granite and schist. 'l he
~ ore produced is smeltinr and concontrati g, carrying native
i silver, raby sil••er, Fcld, copper, zinc and lead.