Show COLORADO telluride examiner shipments of 75 ore are made regularly from the carbonero mine situated on carbonero mountain three miles from ophir john R pickett is the manager in charge the owners of the mine are george B pickett the original locator under whose direction the property was developed from a prospect to a paying mine of ophir and frank L rouse H H stevens and prof william strieby of colorado springs telluride examiner the little mary mill in marshall basin is proving a success and the winters output of ore is being run through the mill the saving of amalgam on the plates far surpasses the most sanguine expectations of the owners and from now on the force of men in the mine will be increased in the winter time owing to the scra city of water it is impossible to run the mill but it is expected that arrangements will be made to store the surplus water in the summer so that the mill can be run steadily the entire year pearl mining times monday W A knapp superintendent of the big horn brought in some fine specimens of ore taken from a vein uncovered in one end of the shaft which the miners were straightening up preparatory to sinking the vein is three feet in width and is increasing as depth is gained the ore is well mineralized throughout being a with several streaks of running through the vein A stringer three inches in width has increased to eighteen inches at the bottom of the shaft and the taken from this stringer is certainly very rich copper ore ord the vein is above the average grade and present indications would lead to the belief that with a little more depth the will have increased to the full width of the vein giving a good body of high grade ore the size of which will increase with depth telluride examiner the old pandora mine which was worked quite extensively in the early 8 Os is again in operation under lease by fulkerson clute some wonderfully der fully rich gold ore was found on the sur face A company was formed in paris and purchased the property and built a mill at a great expense to them as the machinery was hauled on wagons from alamosa alamona then ihen the end of the track and all the heavy or dimension timbers were cut on hastings mesa and hauled to pandora the mine was indifferently worked for a few years and was finally purchased by what is known as the smuggler union mining company and has remained idle for several years the vein carries a large strong body of free milling gold ore and with the increased facilities for economic treatment of ore it will yield a good profit to the leasers leaders lea sers fulkerson clute chite have taken out about tons of ore which will be treated at pandora so as ag to determine the best kind of milling plant to be used |