Oklahoma · Cotton County
Past Producer

Eastman Prospect

Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States
UraniumCopper
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Description

Mr. Westbeard Of Randlett, Oklahoma

Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Torbernite, Uranophane
GangueSandstone
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Asphaltum Ss. Member Of Garber Ss
Associated rockSandstone · Claypool Or Wellington Formation;Ryan Sandstone
StructureGentle Dip N. To Nw About 75 Ft/Mi Off Electra Arch
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1954
First production1954
Last production1954
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10021950
MRDS IDDE01740
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.09095, -98.50117
References
MUNN, M.J., 1914, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 547, 83 P. (P. 19-21, 65, 67-68, PL. 5).CHASE, G.W., NOVEMBER 1954, OGS MINERAL REPORT 26, 8 P. (P. 1-4).BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 6-9).CURTIS, N.M., 1956, OGS, OKLAHOMA GEOLOGY NOTES, V. 16, NO. 10, P. 106-120 (P. 107-109, FIG. 4).TOTTEN, M.W., AND FAY, R.O., 1982, OGS, GEOLOGIC MAP (GM)-25, 16 P. (P. 10, LOC. 76).BERONI, E.P., DECEMBER 1954, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, TEI REPORT 490, P. 213-218 (P. 213-215).CHASE, G.W., OCTOBER 1954, OGS, MINERAL SHEET 0961, COTTON CO., OKLAHOMA.SHELTON, J.W., AL-SHAIEB, ZUHAIR, OLMSTED, R.W., HANSON, R.E., MAY, R.T., AND OWENS, R.T., 1976, U.S. ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, CONTRACT AT(05-1)-1641, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY, 156 P. (P. 151).HAVENS, J.S., 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.BERONI, E.P., SEPTEMBER 1954, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE REPORT M-1591, 1 P.