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1 n 1 ~T'~ :!-i..lnl.1. •
o SOUleof tho COD'" 0 0: ato or 'I) ox .o~'m'1' . ,~-' ,C
'l'S of01oies ,.;tb CO!t, 1711ico 'lieolnLo15'ntod D:J" 0 ' .l ,b cwocn . "
of ~posure sbo\lod gnolss and Duncbos of granitiC rock consist:n~
• nrtz white feldspar and SOUlObioti&~in dif~o=ontGL4gos of
OTi osi tion Tv wo st of m-tno is co call od "rod" dike of syonit o , o '1 eot ~id striking no rthand soutb and dipping oa at ' said to
s , t f 11 d" d'l . n"," • ...0"
';l '~ mile S. and savero.l mil os IT. torr 0'::0 l:G' 3 .:1"
<- -0 ± 11.")1') ear e .,_: rt._ i::: .l.J0 '\5 or;' 000 13~ and d'?S \70at . L~071S
, d aft on B ~ 0 C 2.·w ( v 1at"on -odo) TIl:J s mat ~';o._ ' S mcr e
10 '" diSintegrated ,ua:;:tz-;;'olds.al'-mica roclt , "Diko" can De
s: cod to northeast :ror 0. sho:r.'t distanco by floo.t. "Jis !ray not a d"'"o but b nchos or g:;:o.ni1:o rock cis in pit. Durro s of m-me a" ',,,leiSS, quartz-1'eldspar rock and 0. 'littla sy nito . A:'most no o 11 01"01:'0so, !'l. fO\l ps oooc of oro ahorrod con ...ionwy 1'0::;;1--
"10'') m:' l. b L GOO"' (?"101S3. 'ITO oV"ua:1co o? z"110 on clu::JjJs
":' o~o 10 ~o "TOV ";0 Co "no?o"'C) ":J.s:,cct·10:1 of c::,:n1)s) w ne fillod to abo tno ~vO-~c 10VOL\ltiD ,iate? (00 I \70.0 told)
Fobruary Ib, 1917.
~ E~UI~--~: Hanqey ~ lioyo~, Douve:" goa:red h01st, double _:--~lo.t cablo, ~in~le a]pansion stoam. Cylinders 12'727".
( f}7'\TOC'- ::" ro 2.'n~oc::,o'" '"'l_1li. ".,t1.:. Qt n:'--'lr:t:"cntly
0. _ " wS,,- S :'O ... ""'V .. r--:to ~_(n, good ..
... lO,.}lJ :1:1 ... _ ...-..I.a::.~Go, 0:1...;;..02'8 (:in bo.d condition)
v. mac;14- o"y o'ld Baile:' rro:;::Iro, boiler •
....ct~.I,. r~
... Q!o ••
i1d''lp,S i.n v 'y bad rOp8.i:r. IHill 0. total \7l'Gck.
-J ~ r:~ov d, bu Iding Goi~3 to P~O~03;C8uJ ~a~gG
L.l v_ u" " .. no;;;.th...~ to 0_ l~oof c:;-J.s ...-JO '""C'·'Qvcd... ITo 0:"0 Qnd 110
v~~an : .vv loft.
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~~~crrALT~STIMCITY:
"'.-YGao. B. Beardsley. Westcliffe, Co.ohio= of Tompkins & Co. Bank.
;'-::?!rino Laaso, pri or to 1893 1;lO:r!roc1Dolno i'i'om boO-ft lovol to
? 0-_, lovol, 'I'bir'.o no a 0 of any JOnsoq':.lO:nOOoponod below, C1'o-
~ oot Vlould cut of:? at~Ero leyel and o::rtollOion at depth would be of::sot Dany foot, Lea~~re is core 01' sboot and caSing of zinc are a'ound it. Loase Shipped one car crude oro to 3 cars concontrates.
~o concontrated 6 ~o I, Oro o.nd concentrates ascayod 60 to 70J~pb
45 to 70 Oz. 1J.g, & (;10 1J.u. FOBS 1;Jorlreu 550-ft lovel bof'ora ~oar~i!ls
~o(lse,
~'2>:'~Od SChiable, of Schieble Hotel, 71estcliffa; J. Robeson worked m-no 8 years ago and was last man to work the mine, Says no ore of any consequence found on 1000£t 10Yel, No attempt mada to find ex- tansion of oro below 10001:'t lcYal by ~7-1nzeo. ~"ill or'e::o.tion 4Cl
1;"S dono by 10\"<:3.eomro.ny boforo Roba ';m;s tin,o. Eo.do :foiluI'o
·o.•,ratins 01 a iI" m 10\7est lavals with 'I,liOEoui'i "Ji"'s""'-;-
~o o••'J'·zod abova 10( -" lavel. <)n b50--..:t levol parallal PiPO of' ore
eo; BUP.
ull-Dom' ,0 Line ,2.
________ Dleh, rnsn er of :Jilvor Cliff; nGW "i(;rk'1V on "'loll La s m adjoining Bull-:Jom'nt;o, says he ran ho t et on latter years ago.
states last wor k on lOOG1.'tlevel not su«: eerr'ul . Gtr'nC"erS running cut towr.r d "Red" dike (to we et } . "laterstands at 20(r.rt level.
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( Dleh is 0 )OilH~ Sb8ft on n 'bito"a.:~re. Tni8 ~~::0 i3 c orn- oe cd or quartz, i"olds='sT end somo mj ca , :X'cl'tly dis'~n'';G61'atod, gnoiss foot-'['I II, and bands of Gnei 3S on ioot-\Iall sido. Ulell
~~ys a little ore taken from bottom of shaftboforo cavo that ran ,~) Ph and 4 oz. ~g. ere is carbonate of load in quartz),
Gooreo ....'hcc"ffo~'. Silvo:: Cl" fi' tHne: \70:'::0<1 from 5tiO-;:'t _ovol up. Says oro JUlll~G i~omono siue of 0 e to t:o other, not raulto<1. Co::o o ratoe "OGre' at at cmozrt C'oga1"di.!:gz1::0 oz e abovo 550~·t lovel. Says parallel pipos of oro abovo 550-ft level found by following stri~rfrom main pipe. Positive this pa:'al1e1 pipe ~7aS not mined above 350-ft Lov al, , but not sura ore wac r:::!:ll:
therO to mine.
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~ugust ~ p se (GU~voyo~,ni~VO? C_1f:~~ 00-3 ct~cok of
~ ~o~~ luns case a~' neso th~CU5) c~a~t at 100~_c 107e1.
:chis was follo,led 'co cast (?) com:.rd 0_'0 :.;n];leill atc enrrt to find Ol:'Q. Only zine c a stng of shoot was cut. 10 d1'i:..Ging on et r oak to-
'3?d ~od dike. Rod diko material in angular f1'8omonts scattored throughol'e. Soma zinc ore abovo 5bO-1't 10vel. Believes uorkinpos
botwoon 500-nnd BOO-::'t levols too badly oavod to 1'ocovor any are.
Vo:,y _"-ttle Z~110 01'0 avo:' ho" stod out 0':: :nino. Oro bO'C,IOOIl OOO-and 1000-it lovols all b:'okon up into otT11170rs.
-'. __",no", of C_ ;.pplo c:;;,ook, cupt. 0:': TOr:llrinSLoaso, sai d toe D_ll ,no ~ou1d kno" all about mine betnoon 550-an<1 BOo-ft,
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By Albo:t G. 7101:?.
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LlIJ.l.J ,'l.GDJR, Esq.,
rvor , Colo.
I" 1S situ ted ·U. C to~' Cou:rty, Col~:c.J. ..? abont '~\iO c::.l ono
~th of the e u ty scct , c' 01;0".;1 or "Lv· C_:'::'::, c::,2. ~Jo·:.t
u 811 0 rrow Uestoliffo, c. otation on thO D. w a. .~a:~~oc.l.
R plying to your inqui-l in 1'0 "l'U ·~o tll pZ' ngo rroJ;erty, v·ould say that I ha.vo boon cow
tl;.:J.t p 0:;' ty sine 0 16 :3.
'~'J 0.0
tel, 111'0-ocroa-
,.
rr 0 propo t eonm ct o of t ,0 mini.n;; claim, a:t~':.;oi:., ~:"Oml
'" J Bull ani!. tho Domingo, U. S. sm.'vcy 101, and crnb_cooO o.oout
a...00 of gl'ound.
aloo
~ c·
8.DC,J:t 0. 1:1110 , J. G.
"'-.I)~G.C03
of c_o.tol tho c. T~ mill,
...u '1 0-.l'C ...,.cy 0
'- ...,...::~:.~ly
f c:::. ThO
:ccd, (b 10::8.)
t con nt:ratos 7aluo ho.o oomo
~..-J "V...~'- _J v
~ot~o rltt.
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Thg "0tne hac bo.d foUl' po::iodo of [;:'C3.t p::ooPOl'ity, \lith
, B of cloing notM.n"', Tho firot VlBS fZ'om 18'79 to 11383, a.u~ing i:lhich :"'1,000.00 uao ~ ... n f_ TIl t 0 :r~opo::ty dC-;!21 to t1:o '150 lovol, !n
~ A"oy ~ ~ + ~~ , n n'l"OIn ~ ~~ c ·'0 'o·~+~-~
• _ J _~ "... _. v _. _, .... - - ._w_~" 0 ~ _0.>---0
-:: .:l !\ " _'" _ 1:.1:1 C_.10, m::l t.:O ::'- JC:;"u -::_-- :!.::'..y 1G... 0
~ 887. \~hn 0'" '.~ n a::"'ccil up, thO ~"" _07 0_0-, D.:ld oe.ee tOk 0 T min thon lay iul0 _O? a b~iv- tl~O, "bon _ dicJoVery of oz meac on tho 550 10701, c:ld cbc~t 0250.000.00
. 0 tohon out ~ m tr t, u1tb nou up-::,o.1.ooopaot tbO old \1o:i:ltingo o t 0 o11::-fnoo. Again tbo mino lay 1(1.10 fo:.: 1;\70 or 'eh::00 yoa:ro,
'; 1.1. a.Oml to ab - t 100'7, il C:Ilt10 mnin C;oa~tU30 SI1.2:. to 0. <1O'"Jth or
, (1T J. o.nathc <'J:::lft Z''''1 (1:: th~ OJ.'O bodios, tho :lC"" 0:'0 bouios
O•• with un output for .,' ... ! hovo tho dota'1l0d rotu:.:ns ll!:d the octlor.::mt Shoots, omount1ng to 4)325,000.00.
trono of' tho partt oS working tho mino up to th 1.0 t :lIDOhad OVOl'
'It 1 to tLo D~oP rty 1n nou dovol01O;;! n'b. Of OOUl'OO,tbo
::l • c~. ~ H f _o.>t ::13.'0, (l. a. in ·~hi.S otato of fiG-Ha,
• 1. ,m at y _. 0 l' I'S and ~ roh..,nt 0, LOa' ;lola. a tho pl'O-
. an a. ro:n t to 0 ma1-1 oho. to 1,Oe Zoot Cloon, Ho
o t <... pth, in 00. sid rat on of a 100.00 on tho pZ'opo. t¥. Thin 0;::0.0cleno.
th y ctartod thoir drtfts on a l,OCO foot lovol, ~bcn ~or tho seoond , hoi ting 131nt , 0 ilootroyod by firO;l)ll oporo.tiono ollopondod..
or c.
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, oq':l~bl0, \"Tit 1 00':0 ""l.!J" ••
.1 -to"'t,. T no' !l 4 on
,
oll
i ~0, bu. the ill' n eh!) c,
is in good condHlon, as 1.t goes down oucsi(lQ 0 ... ,.lO -'
~'he ore bocl:los haVo ,,11 (lowe in lal'go 1tid'c:lQYiJ,or iJ, ·eolto
~_ 1[1.:" oha.pe, arid bve 1,,111 prrci:i0'111y on o fJ.boVOtho other, \7ith a.
10 al t ondc~cy towards r he north and oaat ,
'~hr o 1:'. 0 1Q .) ~1Y::
o d:tr ~ion, ovo...y 10vol o :.:: :..'
• Tho r c son f' tiJis 10, t1::'t tll0 to
, 111 -, I[ ha~. pice 0:::: G'·ound, i'o~'@od ~wo
t':n't ,i.kea 1:2:11', ng tho j?roporty, one, tho rod d::ik • :.11:"'1:"'7, 0.1-
;n.'th c,C'" c,tn, mel t.h ethOl' , tho \7hito diko, 0.0 I 0~11 it, tto I'o'. c :"'- 0:1 (1 0 '::- :10c and 0 u.tlrvJCst OVQJ;GO. ~::10 ::od.
n 'rrJ ::-.00;;)to u' .:' '! ':.10 (3 uz 0 01 tho oro, ,::;'3 :J.Ci7or
<-.' dl' r- i "",,,, 0 ~o~:'1 ~ T"T .,. ... ~,...,,.., r,t'l"e' oc<· " ."9
v... _._ "-"'~ ... ' ~1 ,;..;...t_,.>,Jo -~~ - ... -~ -
v . Y 11tt10 s t10n of t1 C'ou'l1 OU:;'l ·u:i...1:'1[;tl:o ;23.':;::; .;,..aft
b n _ 0 "'I: a 1n tho olig'toot dog"OO, 1111011 ;,0U'laCl.ovCY
y t1 B~PS ho r~oporty wh1c~ 3.l'Oin ~y pOOGoos10n, and c~ow
a .. ~.O:i;'l "'6 0 tho ruin in::c ~oll9-bly fa.ll (l to. 1.
[3 .:~D.1'-
ioo, 10701
o §,~ani.tOf
to 'bo sub-
--elUII
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n--:y
, • "nC 0 _ d. _~o'" ,,"n~ tho te'~ g a ~~a~O~Jon tho u~oporty.
Jc_ .~ ? .,J"y 1:7:110hI b3.vo, (1"0 oPC::l fOl' in-
_2.-1 0 '] tho:.'l c:.:.'lc1 .t~~o £0 0", lrn')o::t~:lt ';l 0..:"0
, ::; :O~C~ c~ t:..~.t3: 2..:::.70 no c.':l_::'loato3, ' -;.t
'1 (1n (1'10 to h~_:l yon ':lnl glVO G i?::octy _1c_1'
1
Looally. :;: havo n070r known a D!'lnor w110 has \70rkod in
;]1:;0 \7ho haD 110t _~1J, oonf1donco t110t now 0:;:0boBos u:l1 bo OPC:lca.
~ ~C_~O~3.~l CC - t not only on tho l~wo:: lovole, bnt a_CO on tho
~ 10. rt i8 I~U to 0.to in a _o'~ca a i:~0 ::0_[,0:.0 ::O~th':a
t .,~ a visH to 07:"ya (lo. o-tu."y 0_ .110 o.,t"3, '1 - w411, I vo o.tisf'y s;ay -;:porionood po:..son thth (.110,1a 00110:1: :l.G::'J.lly 'Ifica.
You::o vc:::y t::uly,
John R. Cm1tb.
