14 GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT. 
. Feet. 
Gillett, in front of Midland Terminal Railroad station: top of rail. 9, 934. 3 
Gillett, 1.5 miles south of, 60 feet east of track; chiseled cross. 9,877. 40 
Gillett, 2.5 miles south of, 1,000 feet south of milepost 17, in granite wall 8 feet west of Midland 
Terminal Railroad track; aluminum tablet marked “9841 C C”. 9, 840. 752 
Milepost 18, 750 feet west of, at road crossing, 10 feet north of track; railroad spike in signpost 
(north side). 9,878.06 
Cripple Creek sampler, 0.5 mile north of, 20 feet west of road; cross cut in flat rock. 10,123. 26 
Cripple Creek Sampler and Ore Company, 425 feet east of, in Victor Pass, 12 feet south of Midland 
Terminal Railroad track, 1 foot east of telephone pole; iron post marked “ 10202 CC”. 10,201. 976 
Goldfield, north side of Ninth street, between Main and Portland, entrance to Red Mens Hall, in 
west end of stone doorsill; aluminum tablet marked “9903 C C”. 9,903. 197 
Goldfield, in front of Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station (line continued along railroad).. 9,882. 8 
Stratton Junction; top of railroad frog. 9,809.1 
Victor, in front of Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway station; top of rail. 9,707. 7 
Victor, Colorado Trading and Trust Company Building, northeast corner Diamond avenue and 
Third street, in north end stone doorsill : bronze tablet marked “9718 C C”. 9, 717. 748 
Victor, in front of Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station; top of rail. 9, 729. 4 
Victor, in front of Midland Terminal Railroad station; top of rail. 9,7?1. 8 
Victor, 0.9 mile northwest of, 100 feet north of switch back, east side of track; spike in telegraph 
pole. 9,842. 61 
ANACONDA, WORLD’S FAIR MINE NO. 50, SOUTHWEST DOWN CRIPPLE CREEK ALONG THIRD-CLASS 
ROAD; THENCE WEST TO PONY GULCH; THENCE NORTH-NORTHEAST TO CRIPPLE CREEK. 
Feet. 
Ophelia tunnel, west entrance : top of north rail. 9,268. 9 
Mound, 0.5 mile southwest of, west side of Cripple Creek, 200 feet south of road, in granite out¬ 
crop; aluminum tablet marked “ 9232 C C ”. 9,231.837 
Field’s ranch, 0.75 mile southwest of, 200 feet east of road forks, on saddle, south side of Deadox 
Gulch, in granite outcrop; aluminum tablet marked “9133 C C”. 9,132. 604 
G. P. Taft’s cabin, 100 feet west of; nail in top of 20-inch pine stump.. 9,074. 88 
Arlington dairy, 2,000 feet north of, west side of Pony Gulch, east side of road, in granite outcrop; 
aluminum tablet marked “9113 C C”. 9,112. 852 
Cripple Creek, 1.25 miles south of, 700 feet north of powder magazines, in road forks, set in granite 
outcrop; bronze tablet marked “ 9393 C C ”. 9,392.874 
The geological and mining work was undertaken jointly by the authors of this 
report. Mr. L. C. Graton served as assistant throughout, participating most 
efficiently in all branches of the work. Messrs. A. M. Rock and J. Bruce also ren¬ 
dered excellent aid as draftsmen. Air. Lindgren undertook the preliminary exami¬ 
nation from June 24 to July 12, 1903, and finished the mining work during the three 
months from February 1 to May 1, 1904. Mr. Ransome took the field from July 4 
to August 4 and from August 19 to October 10, 1903; also from January 7 to Feb¬ 
ruary 2, 1904. In a general way the mines of the southwestern part of the area 
shown in the detailed map have been examined and described by Mr. Ransome.and 
those of the northeastern part by Mr. Lindgren, but each of the authors has 
visited all the important mines in the district. A number of smaller mines have 
been described by Mr. Graton. The work of areal mapping was undertaken by Mr. 
Ransome, with the aid of Mr. Graton. • 
To all the mine owners, managers, engineers, and other gentlemen interested 
in the mining industry our sincere thanks are due for their cordial cooperation. 
They have aided us by their experience and allowed us without reserve to inspect 
their mines, to examine their maps, and to ascertain their output, and this friendly 
