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Chance and Amethyst - Mines of Fire

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Call Number	CHS.X4558
Title	Chance and Amethyst - Mines of Fire
Summary	Men stand near a horse drawn wagon on a dirt road that weaves past buildings of the Last Chance and Amethyst Mines in Weaver near Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. Split logs, industrial buildings, and mining equipment litter the slopes nearby. Two large tailing piles are near the buildings.
Date	[between 1893 and 1894?]
Notes	Accession number: 2000.129.260; History Colorado.; Formerly S0025678.tif; Handwritten on envelope: "C-Mines - Amethyst Mine."; Title penciled on mat board.; R7200045581
Physical Description	1 photographic print ; 14 x 21 cm. (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board.
Is Part Of	History Colorado, original photographs collection
Subject	Amethyst Mine (Mineral County, Colo.)--1890-1900. Last Chance Mine (Mineral County, Colo.)--1890-1900. Weaver (Colo.)--1890-1900. Mine buildings--Colorado--Weaver--1890-1900. Mining--Colorado--Weaver--1890-1900.
Source	Source: E. L. Bennett.
Rights	Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact History Colorado: http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/reproduction-commercial-use-fees
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	2000.129.260; S0025678
Filename	20004558.TIF