MINEBK00804

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

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~~~ ~ strike is to the northeast and southwest and the dip is 300
f~. i
~, east. The average width of the vein is b', varying in width
from 1' to 14'. The length is 1100' end th_e height is 400'.
There are no faults in the
I •vein. There are Your ore shoots;
b0', 100'• 1b0' and 200' in le
ngth respectively. The aharaoter
i' ,'
oY vein Pilling is tungsten and quartz and the walla are
granite.
~ix'ty per sent. oY the vein Pilling ie a high grade ,ore and
requires no aonaentrating. The remaining seventy per cent. of
~'
.~ ' vein filling requires oonoentrati
' ng before shipping to smelters,
~ This is done at the company's oonoentrati
• ng mill two miles dis_;
tent Yrom the mine on Caribou Creek. Ores are not essayed and
?~ the aver e
ag value not given nor obtainable Yrom those in charge,
The on7.y metal Pound in voitt Y1111
ng is tungatea. The Bangue
1a decomposed granite.
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~' ~ sURBA CE PZAHT '
~~ The surface plant consists oY one 60 h
' •P.. return tubtl-
lar boiler. 4' ; 12'~ manntaotured b
j; .. y F. M.
E. ! and one, doable o „ ~Tiar Denver. Celo.
hoist 7~•indor, 6 s d"• Yriotion gears upright etean
. made by Oeorge L. Jaokson~ Denver, Colo'.
f The boiler was last iaePooted in Oet., lypy and is in
I~ i
good condition. BoYt coal is need for Ynol and the
~ carried is 90f. Tho water used in the boiler ie pressure
1 mina. taken from the
! The hoist !e e
quipped with a positive indicator in plain
view of tho engineer who' operates at the shaft. the engineers
are sb and 4b years oY age respeoti vely. Each engineer has had
~ Yive years or a
zparienoe and nt,ither Se addicted to the nee oY
intozloating 114nore.
?he shaft house is 30' x 60•~ iraae Dnilding and covered
with iron. ~e smith's eho
p and changing hones arc in the sha=t
i house. There are no other bnildi
i ~ ezoept a Zrnme deelling
g' house on north Bons oroek~ 2 ~ 1~2 alias distant from the
miss.