MINEBK00747

• County: Eagle
• Volume: 16
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

Title.
Owner or Ooiapany:-The Eagle Hird ,DSining,Miliing ~ Tunnei po.
Inoorporated under the laws oP the State of Colorado.
Capital Steak:-tI00.000.-Shares par value:-~I.OO.each.
Hanager:-W.9l.Huntingdon-~ 19 East Coifax Ave.Denver,0olo.
Leased by-The Amerioari Zinc Company.
Manager:-George L.Felt-Red C11ff,Eagle Co.Colo.
Supt.william Rogers- " " " " "
Date of original looation:-IB80'
". " " openings:-IgSI.
Altitude:-9.300.Charaoter oY surfaoe,tSountainoiie-Streams,water
supp1y,011man water works-Timber none-Roads,wagon road.
There is a geologioel survey of the distriot:-Heyden.
Struoture and oharaater of country rook:-Porphyry,lime and quar-
tzite.
Ore bodies.
The ore bodies oonsiat principally of manganiferous iron,oarrYing
aiiver,and zino.Strike N.E.&.S.G.-Pip east,
Ores.
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All ores produoed are smelting in character.ldine has been idle
for several years, and has but reoently commenoed worK under the I!
present lesseea,who are oleaiting and retiffiberibg the workings. I
No pr~duotion at present time.
Power and Hoisting planx.
Consists of a 40 H.P.boiler,and an S X IO Priotion engine.There
is no headframo as hoisting is done from an inoline sunk at an
angle of 22 degrees.
Explosives.
Nona used at present,work being confined to re-timbaxing incline,
and olaaning up workings.
1(iniug.
The main egening to the mina is an inoline 1700 feet in depth on
22 degree pitoh.
Hoisting.
HolBting is done by machinery driven by 9te~maniila ron Oab1e0
ibs.-Dietanoe hoisted 1500 feet .Hell line 3~
3~4 inoh steel-Mining Bureau node of signals used,whioh are pos-
ted in snBine room,and o012~ of inoline.
pare are used in hoisting.