MNP: The Silver Lode Mine

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Judging from the equipment pad, this arrastra was motor powered.  Notice also the rusted iron pipe bringing water to it from the stream and the cable lashed around the boulder that was used to lower ore to the arrastra from the workings further up the mountain.

Judging from the equipment pad, this arrastra was motor powered. Notice also the rusted iron pipe bringing water to it from the stream and the cable lashed around the boulder that was used to lower ore to the arrastra from the workings further up the mountain.