MINEBK00419

• County: Gunnison
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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• O R ~% L O G Y (Continued.)
The walls or enclosing rocks granite.
Tire ore is R coneertr.^,tirrg and milling oro,carryinp, gold,silver
and ropper.
The gangue is quarts and schist.
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The porter plant consists of 1 f0 h.p, horizontAl return subular
boiler,using Hoi Spring :reek water.
The boiler is now.
4!ood is used for fuel.
The blacksmitt, shop is 14 x 1G,l.og and is located to left cf tun i _
nel entrance.
JUlt RI)1P protection agRlIt.^.t, fire i.s providedt.
T}re stabi.e is 14 r. 18,1og.
Timber yard is on the dump.
Ore burs in the mill..
The vrater supply is from }lot Spriirg creek.
The surface transportation is ny vrago:r ro?ct.
The ore treatment wi]1 he that of amalgamation Rnd corrnntration,
as soon as mill is completed.
E.X P L O S I V E S,
~ , The explosives used are the 4O~ 7~Aths ~iartt pot:der,raps XXXX,
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i!~) Cerman Insoloid fuse.
Iron or mots) tnmpirtg bars aro not. employed; wooden tamping bars
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,. Powder mo:iecey not employed.
}' Explosives in excess of one day's supply are not stored under
I' ground. ;Ire explosives are stored in R mRgazine provided for that
purpose alone.