Laserfiche WebLink
-2- <br />TICL!?. <br />:he 4i`~le to this property is in Willizm :. Lott' and <br />Lewin and is operated under lease by the ~Li~~ingston <br />L9sein~ & Holding Company, W. R. Do y, president, L. S. <br />Pierce, ••ice-president, C. S. Thompson, sec`t' and treasurer. <br />HISTORY. <br />Lat3eof the orttginzl location was in 1870. Has been <br />j operated constantly. <br />TOPOGRAPHY, <br />Altitude. 9,500 feet. SItuated at the head of Bummer <br />li ^.ulch on `ho ens' slope of Supar Loa: `Sonntain. Connected <br />by wagon road ti:ith Boulder, Colo. 1 1/2 miles from the <br />Northwestern railroad. <br />ORE BOLI ~.5. <br />Charnc':er of the ore, telluride. Eight veins have been <br />determined, with a northwest znd so-~theast strike and perpen- <br />vein <br />dicilar dip. Avoin a'id':h of ten feet and an a~~orage of four <br />feet. Three ore shoots i;8~~o been opened. Charzcter of the <br />walla, granite and quartzite. Tho ores are treated by smelting <br />and cyaniding the oxidized ores. The mo`ala contaln~dgiQExazs <br />in 'he ore are mold silver, tellurides and pyrites. <br />SURFACE PLANT. <br />There are two :o•ty h.p. and one 6U ~},p, steam boilers, <br />of locomotlve type, using mine wzter and carryin~ 85 lbs. <br />steam pressure. One 6 x 8 double frictinp, steam hoist, with <br />no oci`i•~~~ indicator and operated at the shaft. Engineers <br />saes, 48 and 28 years. respecti~~ely. Number of years exper- <br />ience as ea^ineor, two and four respoc~ivoly, znd are not <br />addicted `.o the use of intoxicating liquors. <br />