Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formVEINS
Ore controlVeins In Granite, Weathered
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueGranite
Geology
Associated rockArkose · Lugert Granite;Hennessey Group
StructureWichita Mountains, Lugert Granite Intrusive
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1948
Identification
Deposit ID10021982
MRDS IDDE01778
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.8576, -99.27815
References
MERRITT, C.L., 1958, OGS BULLETIN 76, 70 P. (MAP)NICHOLS, C.R., 1968, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 140 P. (P. 5, MAP).POLK, T.R., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M. GEOL. ENGR. THESIS, 87 P. (MAP).