MINEBK00914

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

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TITLE.
~ ~ The title is vested in the Ibex mining company incorporated under
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the laws of the state of Colorado with a capital etocY, of $100000, ',
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;,. Shares of par value $1.00 each.
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~.j Principal office located at Leadville~Colo,
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'~ Branch office at mine.
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~ Name and address of officers; '
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i A,V,Hunter~Preaident and Treaauret~401 Har. Ave.Lnadville~Colo,
iii John F. Campion~Gen, manager~929 Equitable B1dg~Denver~Colo,
;;;;+ Thomas G. Crocombe~Superintendent~232 Y.', 8tH St. ].eadville~Colo.
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',I~ There are 91 leaane operating on the Ibex properties.
j~~ j TOPOGRAPHY .
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f j a I Altitude at collar of shaft 11585 ft, The surface is hil]y~there
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'~'I i is no stream or timber on the surface of the property.
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~ The D. & R. G, railroad connects vrith the property together with
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jl~ I .good wagonroad.
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' GEOLOGY .
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J,,~II j T'nere is a good geological survey of the district, The country rock
'I:iI connieta of porphyry and lime. The principal ores are a heavy sul-
~' phide ore. There are six veina~the atrik-e north and south dip 40°
west. The vein filling consists of a Heavy sulphide ore with but
~ little gangue material. The malls or enclosing, rocka~porphyry,
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!^Lk The dreg consist of smelting drec carrying gold~silver~lead~copper
!r; ~. and iron. -
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~t ,~„ SUY.FACE PLANT.
I;':,!~) The po•Her plant eonaisto of four 80 H.P, horizontal return tubular
li,~l i boilera~boilers not in use at preaent,eteam power obtained from
~ ~ No. 3 porrer plant.
One Lyner 4 - drill and one Rand compreaser dieplaeement 1700 cu
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a ' ~'~i ft.
The hoisting ~•sedone by steam with a 15 X 20 double drum webater~
Campion & Lane hoist, The hoist is equipped with a positive Indi-
cator Sn plain vier of enginneer~who operates at engine,