GENERAL
MINING EQUIPMENT

Miner's Hard Hat (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Dynamite Blasting Box, Mining Dynamite Plunger Box - a.k.a "Hercules Blasting Machine" (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Wooden Box of Dynamite (Franklin Mineral Museum)

A later version (newer) of a Miner's Hard Hat (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Miner's Hard Hat with Lamp (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Not much protection here!... but a Miner's Cap with Lamp (Franklin Mineral Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Ore Cars (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Hard-working, yellow Caterpillar. Sounds a lot like Stomper from the book! (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Caterpillar 933 Track Loader

LHD Tractor (Load-Haul-Dump) with Mounted Drill (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

LHD Tractor (Load-Haul-Dump) with Mounted Drill

Ore Car (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Rock Crusher (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Rock Crusher

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Stamp Mill (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Assortment of Sheave & Pulley Wheels (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Wheels (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

More Wheels!

Assorted Sheave Wheels

Ball Mill Used to Pulverize Ore (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Drive Wheel from Hoist (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Drill on Tripod

N4B Class Metal Caboose (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Early Wheelbarrow (Patty's beautifully displayed wheelbarrow in Franklin)

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)



Explosives car.

Mucking Machine with Rubber Tires (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

A Mucking Machine with steel tires...

...and a large scoop to load mine cars.

Entrance to The Edison Tunnel (Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

A car used to transport explosives. Yikes!

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)


Mill Equipment

(Sterling Hill Mining Museum)

Wide-Pan Shovel (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Pickaxe (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Pneumatic Hammer Drill (Franklin Mineral Museum)

Larger Hammer Drill (Franklin Mineral Museum)
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