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

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Pandora - 3
ORE S& ORE B OD I E S-Oontin.

veins is A. E. and S. W. and the dip is 70° S. E. The veins
vary in width Prom 2 to 5 Peet wide, length 3,000 Peet, height
above tunnel 200 Pt. The character of enclosing,rocks is
granite. There is one Panlt, that rune S. E. 80 &. YP.. The ore '
shoot is continnona so Par ea veins have been worked. Tie
character of vein Pilling is country rock, quartz .and porphyry..
The metals are gold, silver, lead, copper and zinc. All oP
the vein Pilling is concentration ores with an average oP X15.00'
per ton. There are several tone oP ore on the dump ready to be
milled. The mine is doing development work and getting ready
for a mill.
S II R r A C E P Z A N T
The surface plant consists oP 1 50 H. P. Ingersoll Rand
Imperial air compressor run by water power, with a Pour Poot
Pelton water wheel, also a Dake air motor treynor drill sharpener
run by same power. Have a good concrete dam with 1250 Peet oP
20 inch pipo Por power.
Buildings are one blacksmith shop 12 x 14 Pt. about b0
Pt. Prom entrance to tunnel. All other buildings are about
1000 Peet Prom tunnel entrance which consists oP one oPPioe 12 a
16,-one dry or changing houso, B x 12, two boarding and dwelling
houses, 20 z 24, one stable 14 a 18. ~
E% P Z 0 S I V E S.
400 Dupont powder, Victor Pose and 5 % caps and wooden
tamping bare are used. Explosives in er_cess oP one day's supply
are not stored underground. The average amount oP explosives
kept in storage is 2000 lbs. This is kept in a log building
covered with iron situated about 300 Peet Prom entranoo oP tunnel
and used Por this purpose only. Oils, oandles and other com-
bustibles are stored in the power and oompresaor house. rPowderi
thawer is need Por thawing powder.
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