Oklahoma · Comanche County
Occurrence

Wolf Creek-1

Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

M.A. Mansur And Haskell C. Woods

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formSHEET
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Garber Sandstone
Associated rockSandstone · Garber Sandstone
StructureLow Monoclinal Dip Southward, About 10 Ft Per Mile
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1936
Identification
Deposit ID10021928
MRDS IDDE01718
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.60344, -98.44173
References
HAVENS, J.S., 1977, OGS AND USGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6 (GEOLOGIC MAP)LONGFITT, R.C. WHITY, NOVEMBER 1937, SHEET 042, COMANCHE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.MANSUR, M.A., AND WOODS, H.C., JUNE 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 579, COMANCHE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.