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Kine Mine and MU-Near

Silver King eu
ill Near Park City lNear Utah
mining
Important
The important mining discoveries
that caused Park City Utah to
Iong the news got around found the bedded slopes While re
Before long
to be that the district had given birth placement ore is i 15 restricted to cere
reo
re-
cer- the mill
Concentrates and crude ore from
mm and mine arc transported
froma
known as the greatest ssilver ver camp
camp- to a wonderful new ore zone tarn
There tain members of ot the two formations to Park City by an aerial tramway
hegira
on earth took place at widely sepa- epa was
sepa an he ira from the Ontario to occurring at different horizons the
look at the new wonder wonder
I

wonder-aa mine most valuable and productive de de

de-
de- Except for
long
feet Jong
tor a very small tonnage
rated intervals without quartzite Everybody took took- posit occurs in a limestone bed in
First came the discovery of the a look at the ore and saw that it the Park City formation about
in-
of crude ore
ot ores the entire output of
the mine Is treated in the company
ot
Ontario mine in 1872 This was near was good feet above the Weber quartzite notation concentrating mill with a
flotation aa
a--

the future site of Park City They Where does it go from here Some of ot the bedded deposits have daily capacity of ot tons It also aiso
the universal question Hun Hun-
Hun- been continuously productive for lor owns a sampling mill mm of af tons
ton
tons'
calledd it Parleys Park then The was
call dreds looked for lor the extension of feet along their strikee with daily capacity and modem modern change
Ontario wasn't really the first min- mm-
min the Woodside vein no indication of a decrease either cither rooms one at the collar of the SU
SU-
SU-

eral showing in that section but it In the crowd vere in metal content or the dimensions ver yen King shaft one at the portal of of
were several

1 at
able ot the ore deposit the Alliance tunnel and the third at at-
was the first big mine Earlier finds miners Thomas Kearns David of portal
prospects Keith James Ivers John Judge and Lode deposits are found inchan-
were hardly more than prospect
the
fis solidated tunneL
fis- of the SUver
Silver King Con
Con
Con-
Con-

Rector Skeen the locator of the knowledge

Ontario was lucky in some ways ways
ways'
and unlucky in others He was lucky Before
others brought their practical sures that appear to be the chan-
long
ot Mother Earth into use nels through which the ore-bearing patented
e of
they assured them replacement
to the
them-
them- solutions circulated and formed
deposit in the lime
deposits
the
lime-
lime-
ore
chan The company owns
boundaries
ground all within the
of the mineralized
acres ot
the
thee
zone
zone
ot
no bigger selves that the heir to
ot ore no It also
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in noticing a knob of stone beds Deposits of ot this charac

chanac
charac-
charac- In the Park City district abo
aLso
than your fist sticking out of the discovery the key the new min
ground and this the only speck of eral eral area with all its dips spurs fractured
min-
ter lie along a continuous master
zone The ores carry
master- owns a one-third interest in
lead acres us usedd as a tailing
third tailings
Impound
and angles was
WI a claim known as
Ontario ore that ever was seen stick sUck
sUck-
stick-
ing above the surface but he wasn't the Mayflower adjoining the zinc
many
silver gold and copper In
In- dam
darn
the metallic contents Only a small percentage o0 he
4f
I
so lucky in deciding to Jet let Senator Woodside of the ore have increased with company's holdings has been pros pros-
pros- I

Hearst of California and his uso asso Having made up their minds the depth pected and development work done don
havo the claim for
dates have keen
hard
fisted miners went after The lodes being worked at pres pres- at greatest depth in the mine proves
pros
the Ontario would
and
yield between property and
and
He little dreamed that eventually a lease and bond on this promising ent
property
in divi ing a shaft one and
got
ot it
up the gulch at an elevation of
After start
start-
one
half
ent writes Mr M.
cral
eral manager of at
M
miles the United States Bureau of Mines
consist ot
J. Dailey gen-
SlIver King for-
the Silver
seam
en the
gen
for
J uniform size the continuity andJel
the value of the ore bodies
Metal contents of the Sliver
ore in the first nine months of
Silver KIngK
and
KIng-
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of disseminated
dI
The wealth of the Ontario was in feet above sea level and sinking with fair sized bunches of rich suI sul
sul Includedd in the lead concentrates
sul-
sul-

the
t

sliver The silver occurred in vertically

silver about teet they struck phide ore occurring in the fracture
feet shipped to the smelter per cent
Quartzite Hence the tradition that their objective objective the
body
extension of the zone
lone Production of depos lead
ot the lode depos-
depos- ounces silver 1058 ounce
it was no use to look for bonana
tor bonanza Woodside ore ts is estimated as totaling 5 per-
Its
Its per gold andl 84
old and per cent copper Aver
Aver-
Aver
Aver- I

ore around Park in anything but Mining in the Mayflower contin- contin
contin- cent of the total output of the Sil- SU age zinc concentrates shipped dun
Sil dur
dur-
quartzite Had this tradition not ued tor
for years during which a ver King Coalition Mines the re
re-
reo
re- big
ing the re
same period carried per
pe
per-
taken such a firm hold of the imag
inations of
mag
imag- wealth of
ot the early miners the was
high lead
grade silver ore maining 95 per cent coming n from cent lead
wag shipped and the characteristics bedded replacement deposits
ounces silver OldO
ounce gold 31 per cent copper and
per cent zinc
and-
Ontario might have had a compan compan- of the new ore zone were defined The Silver King
compan- KIni Mine is served
Ion mine many years earlier tor
ion for it This work took the miners through byone
by one main vertical hoisting shaft Tons of ore and concentrates mai
was not in the quartzite that the the Mayflower to adjoining terri tern
terri- five vertical underground shafts in nine months of 1931 end end
endI-
end-
end-

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equal of the Ontario was to be tory the Silverr King a group of and two drain tunnels the total sub- sub ing
sub-
sub- ng
ng September 30 totaled iJ
found The mine
seekers
have followed the cows over to
should four claims terranean workings exceeding 9 Zinc recovery improved better than f
Alli 2Z per cent in 1931 on the average

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to-
to-
The new group furnished the mUes miles One of ot the latter the Alli- Alit
ward Thayne's canyon where the name under which the Silver King ance tunnel connects with the main content of at zinc for nine months of
hills were of limestone
hUls Mining company and its ill successor shaft feet teet below the surface and 1930 1
It was 1888 Two prospectors the Silver
SUver King Coalition Mines the other the Silver King Consoli
Consoli-
metal prices and
the Wilmen brothers after a long company were destin
destined d to acquire dated connects with the shaft 1300
nott lack of ore reserves stand bbeI
and
weary
and weary s earcharch sat down to rest- rest some by location some by negotia- feet
bill beside Woodside gulch tion and somedeposits
oct a hill
on
teet below the surface
by purchase their The care taken to prevent loss
and to earn waste in the
Iou or mer tween the Silver
by men heavy
SUver King and its for
production When therei
for-
for-
for
ther
Digging around with their-
they discovered a piece Qt
their pick Vist
of rock in
vast mineral
i

in profits and pay in dividends to the broom brigade

cropping out through the surface stockholders within 43 years up up-
wire brooms and made up of
is illustrated by-
armed with mercial
ot ex
is a revived demand for the comi
ex- mercia
CX
metals the company wn revived
demand com
will
have
have- no difficulty in mining and
Bleaking the
Breaking end off with their
point they found it had the appear
pick ward
wand ot
of
appear- more than the famous Hearst bo
appear-
or
bo
perienced men
bo- fully inspected for
boo
bo-
The is
mall bunches
tor small
care
care- marketing
ma its output
old
time
ance of
The
lead
silver
ground the
ore
learne
learned
P. Ferry Ore
nanza cashed in from the time of
its discovery
deposits In the Silver King
01
been
Ing
lag
strInger of
or stringers
left
profitable
at ore that may
These often
bunches
bunc es
my have There will be no prolonged delays
ot
of ore
find- it is felt in getting industry
lead to find
find-
ex
cx-
ex- on its teet
feet The need for lead
delai
his bej
be i
b
was a claim located by byEE. P
E
a Michigan capitalist
side mining claim John
Wood- are ot
as the Wood
Parrish replacement deposits and vein de
ot in with posits The mot
kinds
bedded
of two kinds bedded limestone tending
most productive forma
dee Iy
de-
e-
forma- a
forma-
y
into the wall
walls So thorough
thoroughl- coming
Ily is the cleaning done that after the end of another
has been swept it is diffi- plies should bo
earning particularly marked Before
year lead sup
bG very much curtailed
sup-
sup-
very
much 11

an experienced miner got the nature of the and the market price correspond
corr pond
correspond-
pond-
and the trio leased the tions are the Park City and Thayne to see what the-
the cult lee
ore wu ingly advanced

It
Woodside from Ferry thee formations are
In these arel are was 4

SILVER KING COALITION MINES COMPANY

KEIm
DAVID KEITH M. J
M J. DAILEY
OFFICERS
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Manager
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DIRECTORS

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JAMES IVERS 1 j DAVID KEmt
THOMAS F. KEARNS
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