Show COLORADO eldora record A threefoot three foot vein of ci high grade tungsten ore has been uncovered in the boulder county mine this is the lar largest larest 0 est body of tungsten ore that hagreen has hag been opened in that district eldora record the grand republic M ina M company operating near crisman is putting in a new plant of machinery boller boiler hoist engine and blower not far from the lopian logan ind and adjoining the dime this locality pro promises nAses a great output the coming year leadville herald democrat A number of miners have been sent to bull hill to work on the various properties in that vicinity I 1 this portion of the country s shares hares more activity than aban any other in twin lakes district herman Hentsc hentschell liell has ret return eit from the pueblo smelter and will resume work on his mine at red mountain leadville herald democrat the gold B basin a sll mine in stumptown Stump town just below the ibex is rc reported ported to be ship shipping ping ore at the rate of fifty tons a day the ore is said to run 15 to the ton in silver ana na lead the golden eagle nearby is reported rep to 10 e hoisting about twenty five tons of ore a day of about the same grade as is found at the I 1 gold basin la plata miner the compressor plant for the chief mining company has arrived and is being installed as fast as a big force of men can do it when it is placed wor work will be resumed in the tunnel which is now in about feet and is to be driven feet farther to reach the vein and a drift will also be run on the vein from a point below the boarding house telluride examiner dan smith and george carver are doing the assessment work on the blue lake group owned by adams Hilgen haus smith and carver have purchased an interest in the claims and report that the mineral they are taking out and that which is exposed in the tunnel is of high grade the vein is of very promising in the way of development and they will offer the property tor sale early in the spring it is a promising investment for any one and will bear the most thorough investigation ouray herald what promises to be an important strike was made this week in the midnight one of the mineral farm group close to ouray and owned by W J lucas of st louis the ore was struck in the shaft which is 70 feet deep and was sunk at the breast of the foot tunnel the entire bottom of the shaft is in ore which has been proven to a depth of five feet and still continues it runs 70 per cent lead 50 gozs silver 5 in gold and 3 per cent copper the indications are that the ore occurs in a fissure and is a replacement of the porphyry dyke with ore ouray herald monday work in the crosscut tunnel at the bankers national ceased the breast being 2000 feet from the mouth of the tunnel and its principal auf purpose having been accomplished the intersection of the modoc and babcock veins the latter looks particularly fine showing five feet of quartz similar to camp bird and having every indication of being of the same vein series from this on the force of ten men will be employed in drifting on the veins and shoots of ore may be struck any day supt bupt J R mcneill has been pushing the work right along and has accomplished a great deal As the work progresses greater depth will be gained so that when ore is struck there will be hundreds of feet of overhead sloping ground telluride examiner A miner brought down twenty five pounds of ore on his back this week from a new strike in the black bear property the pieces of ore are entirely mineral a few crystals of white quartz showing as narrow veins in the mineral in places the beautiful wire like for mation of native silver appears these specimens were taken from a rich streak in the vein which is two feet wide all solid mineral it was encountered in the east drift about one month ago since that time the drift has been driven fifty feet and the rich streak still holds out and will continue tor for at least feet more according to the showing made in the upper workings this east drift is the lowest working in the mine and is feet under the old workings where the same rich ore was encountered |