Oklahoma · Cotton County
Occurrence

Randlett Northeast-1

Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

Fay, R.O.

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formNODULAR ZONE
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Wellington Formation
Associated rockSandstone · Wellington Formation
StructureMonoclinal Low Ssw Dip, About 0.1 Degree Ssw Off Muenster Arch
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1971
Identification
Deposit ID10021935
MRDS IDDE01726
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.20345, -98.37478
References
HAVENS, J.S., 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.MUNN, M.J., 1914, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 547, 83 P.FAY, R.O., NOVEMBER 1971, OGS SAMPLE NO. 54, ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER