MINEBK00418

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

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O A S T R E A T ;i E H T Continued
The Mine hoe ao millor~reduction worla .
E%PLOSIVES
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Kind and grade of explosives ueod Se DuPont and the Charaotar
of foes used ie the Monarch Braced
Iron or metal tamping bare era not omployed
Wooden tamping bare are provided for employee and powder monkey
ie employed _
Explosives in exoeea of one day'u supply areetorad underground
and explosives era stored in magazinaprovided for that
purpose alone
How far Se magazine from working shaft, tunnel or other
buildinge7 About 150 tt from Ho. l Shaft and about
75 ft fz•om~tha offioa'
Average amount of axploaivoe kept in storage Se 30 tone
Charaotar of magazine Se a dugout and wood frame covered with
earth. They employ the non-freezing pdwdar
Oils, oandlee or other oorobuetiblae era stored in building
used for that purpoua only. and era not stored with
powder.
M I N I N G DEVELOPMENT (~FFAFTS, ETC)
tlatura and extent of main opening No. 1 Shatt ie 4-1/3~
R'14~ three eompartmente timbered with eyusre seta.
There Sara 9 lovele. All love to are oonneoted thru
tho atopee. The 2d level ie oonneoted with the
Standard Tunnel. Tha 4th with the El Psoo and the
9th whioh~1308 it. from eurlaon with the Aooeavelt
Tunnel
Nature and~axtent of other workings No. 3 6haft ie 1110 ft
de op. It Se 2 aompartmont to the 4th level or 600
ft and 3 from that point down. It is A-1/2~ x 9~ to
levol 4 and 4-1/3~ X 13~ froro 4 to level 7 that being
the bottom lavol. Levolo 2, 3, 4 and 6 and 6 aro
oonneoted direot with lovelo from Shaft No. 1. No. 3
Shaft ie timbered with eyusre eeto.
Work Se carried on at present time on all levolo in drifts and
atopee.
Position of workings relative to other xorkinge, abandoned ~.
or aotive Noatly in old workino, exaopt the stops
9 to 8 1» No.l Shaft,