MINEBK00683

• County: Gilpin
• Volume: 12
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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TITZE.
The title is vested ih the Gilpado Mining Company,'inoor-
porated ender'the laws o= the State of Coloradb.
Capitalstook, ~2b0;000 shares, par Tame of $1 eaoh."
Priuoipal offioe boated at ib State Sb., Boston, b9ass.
Branoh offioe boated at~b12 Equitable Bldg., Denver, Colo.
President-de Genl. Mgr., Borbes Rickard, b12 Equitable B1dg.,Dea~er.
Sloe President, Geo. R. Goodin, lb State 3t., Bostoa, Mace.
9eo. b Treas.,~Gallaoe R. Gright, bynn, Mass.
3nporintendent, Harry Gillis, Central City, Colo. ~~
The proporty Se worked by the owners.
H I S T O R Y.
She date or original locations and openings was daring
the year 1860. The mine has been pretty steadily worked dnriag
tho fifty years of its history,
TO•PO ORA PHY
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The altitude is 8.000 feet. The oharaoter of the surface
is"a sloping hillside. There are no streams or water'snpply
and the timber supply has been oone~ed many yfenre ago. A good
wagon road lends from the 'mine to Oentral Oity, Colo: and the
Gilpin TramRay to Black Hawk, Colorado.
G E O b O G Y.
The geological survey of the district is incomplete.
Tho oharaoter of ~oonntsy rook Ss granite end the geological
period is archaic.
OHE .BODIES b OHE 8.
She oharaoter of ore bodies is fissure veins. The bust
bet of knows neine Se three and the number of lenses ie five.
She strike is aortheast and bonthweet. She ~eln ie vertical.
She'vein varies is width from 1' to 6' with an nverago width
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