Helena Mine Shaft

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Looking down the main shaft of the Helena Mines located on Helena Peak, October 21, 2010.

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JoelSkok

Interesting colors...

Voted 10/10

Must be oxide stains and exuding rank copper, if I'm saying that right. Look toxic, but intriguing nonetheless. Similar to anything you saw or smelled on Ojos?

Posted Aug 21, 2012 5:01 pm


	gimpilator	Re: Interesting colors...
	Hasn't voted	Good question! Actually most of the rock on Ojos was pumice. The whole area is surrounded by pumice and when the wind blows, it shakes up this fine white dust.
		Posted Aug 26, 2012 2:55 pm