Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formDIKE
Ore controlDiabase Dike And Possible Hydrothermal Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDiabase
Associated rockGranite · Quanah Granite
StructureWichita Mountains, Quanah Granite Intrusive
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1909-1915?
First production1909
Last production1915
Discovery year1909
Identification
Deposit ID10021930
MRDS IDDE01720
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.69761, -98.59452
References
GILBERT, M.C., AND MYERS, J.D., 1986, OGS GUIDEBOOK 23, P. 107-116 (MAP, P. 108).WOODRUFF, E.G., 1904, OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY, 3RD BIENNIAL REPORT, P. 23-36 (P. 27).WILSON, C.S., 1976, OKLAHOMA TREASURE AND TREASURE TALES: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 325 P. (P. 174).ROCKWELL, FLOYD C., AUGUST 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 807, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.SCHOONOVER, F.E., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 123 P., MAP (P. 76-82).