Oklahoma · Comanche County
Past Producer

Hardin Prospect-1

Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States
CopperLeadZinc
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Description

Dr. S.J. Hardin?

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formDIKE
Ore controlAplite Dikes
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockGranite · Mount Scott Granite
Associated rockGabbro · Mt. Sheridan Gabbro
StructureWichita Mountains, Mt. Sheridan Gabbro Intruded By Mount Scott Granite
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1902-1909?
First production1902
Last production1909
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10021936
MRDS IDDE01724
Alternate namesJoe Dandy, Shawnee Mining Co. Prospects, Lost Lead, Teddy, Compton, Big Four, Bismuth, And 7 Others.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.75788, -98.57035
References
BAIN, H.F., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 85-86).TAFF, J.A., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, 81 P., P. 95-97 (P. 62).WOODRUFF, E.G., 1904, OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY, 3RD BIENNIAL REPT., P. 23-36 (P. 26).WILSON, C.S., 1960, TRANSACTIONS, OKLAHOMA JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, V. 3, P. 12-19 (P. 13).WILSON, C.S., 1976, OKLAHOMA TREASURE AND TREASURE TALES: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 325 P. (P. 149, 151-153, 160).WILSON, C.S., 1980, OKLAHOMA TODAY, V. 30, NO. 2, P. 11-15 (P. 13).POWELL B.N., 1986, OGS GUIDEBOOK 23, P. 21-52 (MAP, P. 22, P. 37).MERRITT, C.A., HAM, W.E., AND ANDERSON, K., 1941, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 423, OGS FILE.VEEDER, J.A., OCTOBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 843, OGS FILEVEEDER, J.A., OCTOBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 846, OGS FILE.