Show COLORADO all three of the idaho springs mills are operating steadily and report heavy tonnage of ore available from the district mines rico wellington mining company is again shipping 20 a ton ore at a profit as a result of the railroad company granting a rate of a ton on ore of this class shipped to the durango colorado smelter according to hugh trenholm manager the globe smelter at denver during the past year has produced arsenic from colorado and utah ores at the rate of tons per month at a selling price of per ton the years record is tons valued at to this may be added for cadmium and for thal thallium litin making a total of the second rich ore strike near aspen was recently made in the breast of tile the jennie lind tunnel in the best friend claim the owned by the park mining company vein encountered in the tunnel is from four to six feet wide and carries many seams seam of ore that assay from to ounces ounce in silver per ton the other minerals wi silver per pa assay from to ounces in ton started a raise on george teagarden level ie sunburst small streak of ore in the with 1 l which increases in size and quality boys say 1 every foot of ground broken the of of a body bo if they struck the edge a at t least 1 have e high grade silver ore they rol k the got an ink mine in handling though as tu their hands become as blue black were they they had spilled ink on them of na probably stained with an oxide I 1 denum called ilse that is black bia color until exposed to the air wh when en it blue it is soluble in water giving a blue solution the mineral was found in the mine of the bard creek company several years ago it has also been found in a mine at cripple creek and is reported to have been found in boulder county georgetown courier |