Description
Stroud And Others (1970, P. 38)
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic; Possible Sabkha Deposit
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Meadows Copper Shale Bed Of Flowerpot Shale
Associated rockEvaporite · Kiser Gypsum Member Of Flowerpot Shale
StructurePlainview Syncline, Striking E-W; Beds Are Almost Flat.
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10021963
MRDS IDDE01755
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.08148, -99.6076
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. (P. 86-88)