MINEBK01149

• County: Hinsdale
• Volume: 14
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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The title to ~•est.ed tin the Itlghland Chiof S1nelting ,'`
', and 1alninC Co., incorporated wldar tli~e isvrs of the ,~;1j
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' Ft.ate of Colorado. Capital stock ~500,OOn sharers, ....4`;
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Par ~raluo v1.OG oath. ~
Principal office is located nt Tsm•or, Co 1o. ~I'
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0. Ii. ?tartiri V. P. Exchange EldL. Chicago. j'
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Pater o£ orlClnal 1ocetion not known. This nropertp ~~~
rrea Purchased by preaont owners in 1911. ~~~~~j.A
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This group of minas is located on a rough andsteap
mountain st an altitude of 12,000 feet; the water ~
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auPP1S• id from ?ten son Creek. A 1lbaral suPp1!• of
timber is near ~.t riand. A fairly Cood wagon road .~j
conriacts mina vrLt11 t11u P. tc. R. G. rallTOad a distenoa
oP to rollers.
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A Qood Qaologlesl svrWo!• has barn made oT this dlo3trlet. ',I
'~ The oharaotar of the eonntry rock is sndesite brassier.
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Tho oharaot.ar of the ore bodies 19 fissuza veins. lid
Thera era two vet*~s bainC worked at the Preaant~~ ''
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time Y.novrtn as thc~ NiGhland Ch1af and tin Emplra. ~ ~,
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Tha rtrlY.e of tliaae ~•alna 1a Tt, 75° wear and d1p
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70° south,. the valns vary in rriutki from 1 to h fast. I r
The uharact,ar of the ~~e1n f1111nC 1e country rook j 1,
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~ quartE and sulphides, the motel arc Cold, eil~~oz and

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11aad. A11 of the °O!n P1111nC Sa concantratlrig ore.
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Tha aurfaco plant conalsba of two bollsTa. 1 at.aam angina
1 air comPraeaoT opcrotod by o1oo~Grlolt!•. stnblas.
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boarding housea'nnd blaokamlth ahoP. - '~
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SuTfaca tranaportatian 1o done by vragon and aarlal ~' ~''
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ropy trcunwny a dlstnnon of 11300 foot. to tn111.
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