Annual report of the State Mineralogist for the year ending ... (1883)
California State Mining Bureau · Sacramento : California State Mining Bureau · leaf 401
, and carriesalong by friction the surrounding air particles. In this way a currentis induced in the air pipe sufficient to ventilate the mine in a most sat-isfactory manner. The principle is the same which is used in the mercury air pump, thesteam injector, and the hydraulic elevator, and its… … Altitude 2,380 feet. Length of ore shoots 900 feet. Length of high-grade pay shoots 600 feet. Length of presentore shaft on incline _ 172 feet. Length of old north ore shaft on incline 500 feet. Vertical depth reached by present incline 90 feet. Character of hanging wall Syenite. Character of foot…
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