Oklahoma · Cotton County
Occurrence

Taylor South-1

Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

Wegemann, Carroll H.

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Oscar Formation Or Group
Associated rockSandstone · Oscar Formation Or Group
StructureLow Monoclinal Dip To Sw, About 10 Ft/Mi, Off Waurika-Muenster Arch, Toward Randlett Syncline
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10021948
MRDS IDDE01738
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.15762, -98.3434
References
WEGEMANN, C.H., 1915, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 602, 108 P. (P. 25, 52, 102).HAVENS, J.S., 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.