Show UTAH MINES MINI S How the thu Deposit scar Near Fort lIu b RO Aro tre ro Mined The Fort vein In III Utah h Is hone tine one of ot the most remarkable In tho west The Tho vein is worked by nn nil open trench miles long and amid 0 O feet teet deep doel Working underground with mink nak naked ed cd lights was wail tried but an explosion of ot the tho Iii dust duat In suspension In Inthe Inthe Inthe the air killed two men and anel blew n a 1 holo hole to the For 1 or some time nince they had bad only daylight da from Crom the tho sur surface surface face to mine by IW but recently an on elec electric light plant has hns lleen Icen put Iut In anti and proved d successful Cul The ID Ic broken with vItti a n light miners pick awl and sent cent to the tho tIt surface by a fI horse whip where It In lIS sacked and sent Bont to o market 1110 vein eln averages three feet teet In width ot of pure pura no country rock or foreIgn matter being bellig mixed with It II The rha walls of at the th vein are re sandstone and amid tho the vein eln In Is I vertical Its strike being N I degrees degree W IV When mined near Mar the surface the tile was divided Into first and second grades but as nil depth gained the tho second class disappear car cd eti 11 nod now only quality Is pro produced Three hundred tons ton II per Ier month were being shipped at lit the time of ot Mr Ir HII and the tho superintendent states that tho the realized 50 0 pur cr ton In III St SI The Tho property has hOl been cell operated during tho the past nine nino or 10 11 years The Tho lighting of ot the tho mine was as rather a problem as I the tho Ito lie dust lust softens on tho the glass of ot a n Jamp forming a 1 sticky film dim It U does the same sarno to Ito tho akini of or the miners who uso ulla to get Ket It II off ort their hands and tur when they thEW work for tor the tiny day da daIt It IL also penetrates penetrate the tho lungs The out outcrop crop crOft of or tho the vein III la easily ea lly visible vl for tor fully rullY two to miles mattes A barbed wire fence on each side idu of oC this unique mine or I open rut prevents cattle from falling Into Inlo the workings I The Culmer vein of ot the corn com company pany 20 0 miles tithes south of ot Port Fort Duchene resembles that of ot the tho lie Duchesne vein and 1111 Is traceable across the tho plain for tor seven miles In which distance It varies lit In width front blade hlado to 30 Inches faults faulls occur In time tho vein The Tue main fissure n has been mined to a depth of or oo feet teel with slopes ICO 10 feet teet lIch each way Wa front trout the shaft Jm mn March Mines and amid Minerals |