Mine detail: Vindicator Mine

Previously called 'Claims Patented In 1935Vindicator Nos. 1 To 8'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.11398, -107.20588

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Tertiary:	Copper, Silver, Gold
Ore:	Silver
Gangue:	Barite, Iron, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PODS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1925
Last production ended:	1929

Geology

Host rock:	Madera Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Anchor Canyon Stock
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	The Vindicator Fault Strikes N 10 To 15 W.

References

MRDS	D007916
DEP	10101725
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P 241-258}{Deposit:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGES}{Deposit:: BLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1978 NMBMMR OFR-43, 127 PAGES}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, P. 161}
Reporter	Menzie, David