| Deposit ID | 10101725 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007916 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Vindicator Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Claims Patented In 1935, Vindicator Nos. 1 To 8 |
| Related records | 10297180 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.20588, 34.11398 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2126 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 19 MILES N 78 W OF SOCORRO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Socorro(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Magdalena(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Magdalena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Salado(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Socorro |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 002S | 004W | 24,25 | SE (24); NE (25) | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Silver | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Iron | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Anchor Canyon Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Anchor Canyon Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Madera Limestone |
| Rock description | Madera Limestone |
| (1) | -107.20588, 34.11398 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | The Vindicator Fault Strikes N 10 To 15 W. |
| General form | PODS |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1925 |
| Year of last production | 1929 |
| District name | Magdalena Mountains Area: Magdalena District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Carl Grubnau |
| First year | 1929 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Grubnau Chemical Co. |
| Home office | Waldo, N.M. |
| First year | 1929 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.4M |
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007916 |
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P 241-258
LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGES
BLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1978 NMBMMR OFR-43, 127 PAGES
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, P. 161
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 8 CLAIMS COVERING 118.9 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1981 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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