Mine detail: Twin Baby

Previously called 'Vindicator Gold Mines'

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Location: Union County, Oregon, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.03403, -117.59131
dep_id: 10032960
mrds_id: M014782
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
gangue: Clay, Limonite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: Narrow Fractures Along Fault Zone
Reporter: Lee, W., Bradley, Robin (Walker, George W.), Gray, Jerry J.
hrock_type: Greenstone,Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: BROOKS, H. C., AND RAMP, L., 1968 , GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON: ODGMI BULL. 61 , P. 101 .
  • Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1939, ODGMI BULL. 14-A, P. 112.
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