Description
Stroud And Others (1970)
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Meadows Copper Shale
Associated rockEvaporite · Kiser Gypsum Member Of Flowerpot Shale
StructureBeds Are Almost Flat In Plainview Syncline
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1970
Identification
Deposit ID10021960
MRDS IDDE01752
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.08592, -99.66649
References
STROUD, R.B., MCMAHAN, A.B., STROUP, R.K., AND HIBPSHMAN, M.H., 1970, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7422, 103 P. (P. 38)MURPHEY, C.W., 1958, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 102 P. (MEAS. SEC. 2)