Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMagmatic Vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formDIKE
Ore controlDiabase Dike
Geology
Host rockDiabase
Associated rockGranite · Quanah Granite
StructureWichita Mountains, Quanah Granite Intrusive, Cut By 9 Ft Diabase Dike
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1904-1906?
First production1904
Last production1906
Discovery year1904
Identification
Deposit ID10021931
MRDS IDDE01721
Alternate namesHomestead Mining and Milling Co. Prospect, Camp Homestead Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.69678, -98.56507
References
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