Silver Reef, Utah-Relics p.5

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Title Silver Reef, Utah-Relics p.5
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001442271
Photo Number 15869
Creator Bruhn, Arthur F.
Publisher Utah State History
Subject Mining equipment; Ore industry
Spatial Coverage Silver Reef; Washington County; Utah
Description Caption included in photograph reads, Spanish Arrastre--A stone such as the one nearby was moved around through the groove by some work animal. Ore was introduced along with a small stream of water and ground for treatment by amalgamation. This method of grinding was introduced to America by the early Spaniards.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2012 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State History
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 8 x 10
Source Donors Brooks, Will
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6mg80j4
Setname dha_cp
ID 453774
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mg80j4
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