MINEBK00502

• County: Lake
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: C

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The title is vested itt the Big Tour mining co.
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i-~ Leased to Kenneth L. Pahnatock,401 Har. Ave.Leadville,Colo.
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TOPOGP.P.PHY .
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Altitude of shaft 11,400 ft.
The surface is hilly,there is no stream or timber on the sur-
fare of the property.
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A good wagonroad connects with the property.
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GEOLOGY ,
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"~~'~ There is a good geological survey of the district.
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n i The country rock consists of porphyry and lime.
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S L' R E A C E PLANT „
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~i~ ~: The power plant consists of two boilers one SO H.P,,and one
~'1 100 H.P.,using mine water carrying RO lbs pressure and was
i'9 inspected January,1903,
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Coal used for Yuel.
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Tne hoisting plant is steam engine 12 X 14 flat friction.
•'~' The hoist is equipped with a poaitiva Indicator in plain view
of engineer who operates at engine.
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,' Age of
engineer 40 years,experience as engineer 15 years; he
~~ is not addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors,
~ ;il! Shafthouse frame 25 X 125.
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' The head frame consists of six posts 12 X 12,35 ft high,
I sheave wheel 35 ft high of cast steel.
~- Smithahop in shafthouse,containing forge.
' , ~ ~ , ~ ,I The engineroom,working ehaft,blacksmithehop and furnaceroom
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~~~ Changinghouee 20 X 20 in ahafthouse,

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otable 12 X 12 frame, Timberyard on dump,orebina 12 X 25 of
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( 2-inch plank. The water supply is from mine. Surface lighting
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