View of the Climax Mine and Bartlett Mountain located approximately 13 miles northeast of Leadville in Climax, Colo. The mine began shipping ore in ca.1915 and at its highest output was the largest molybdenum mine in the world. For many years it...
View from the back of flotation machines, with motors and drives, inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, no. 2 mill, Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
View of the snowcovered mining town of Climax, Fremont Pass on the Continental Divide, Lake County, Colorado; includes Colorado and Southern station number 1147, depot section house, railroad tracks, stacks of lumber, water tower, and molybdenum...
View of a Marcey mill, electric motor, bucket, tackle block, and switch panel inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine in Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
View inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, No. 2 mill, shows switch panel, bucket, tackle block, hoist, and beam with sign reads: "Whiting 12 Ton" in Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
View of a Symons standard cone crusher, with caged engine and overhead feeder, inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
View of the Climax Mine in Lake County, Colorado. The crusher plant, tramway, and covered conveyor are part of the mine works. Bartlett Mountain is in the distance.
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View of Traylor vibrating screens and feeders inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, Climax, Lake County, Colorado. "Screen Feeder Drive Guard" handwritten on equipment.
The Climax Molybdenum Company mine compressor room shows: rock walls, motor, generator, fuse box, and electric control panel, in Climax, Lake County, Colorado. Sign reads: "Danger High Voltage."
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View of the mill, water tower, tramway, covered conveyor, and crusher plant at the Climax Mine in Lake County, Colorado. An automobile is parked nearby.
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View of a miner standing in a hole next to a piece of slushing equipment, Climax, Lake County, Colorado. The slusher is used as a scraper loader to remove debris.
View of two miners drilling in a main heading of the molybdenum mine, Climax (Lake County), Colorado. Drill bits project out of previous bore holes on the wall.
A miner sits in the engine of a mine car tram while another stands on the tramway at the Climax Mine in Lake County, Colorado. A water tower is in the distance.
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View of the crushing plant, tramway, and mine works at the Climax Mine in Lake County, Colorado. An automobile is parked nearby and snow covers the ground.
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