Oklahoma · Kiowa County
Occurrence

Devils Canyon-1

Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formVEINS REWORKED
Ore controlHydrothermal Veins
Geology
Host rockArkose · Hennessey Group
Associated rockGranite · Reformatory Granite
StructureWichita Mountains, Reformatory Granite Intrusive
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1936
Identification
Deposit ID10021991
MRDS IDDE01789
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.83899, -99.26093
References
HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, V. 59, NO. 3, P. 304-319.MERRITT, C.A., 1958, OGS BULLETIN 76, 70 P.WILSON, C.S., 1976, OKLAHOMA TREASURE AND TREASURE TALKS: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 325 P. (P. 111-127).COCKRELL, S.N., 1892, THE U.S. VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS, AUSTIN: V. 2, P. 1347-1356.CUMMINS, W.F., 1892, THE U.S. VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS, AUSTIN: V. 2, P. 965-985.SETTLES, J.C., 1892, THE U.S. VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS, AUSTIN, V. 2, P. 1042-1064.SIBLEY, JOHN, 1805, U.S. CONG., AMER. STATE PAPERS, V. 5, CLASS 2, INDIAN AFFAIRS, IN DOCUMENTS FROM 1ST TO 13TH SESS., 1789-1815, BY WALTER LOWRIE AND MATTHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE (1832), P. 725-731.MALEY, JOHN, 1811-1813, JOURNAL, RED RIVER ETC., YALE UNIVERSITY, MANUSCRIPT 450 OF SILLIMAN, 176 P.POLK, T.R., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M. GEOL. ENGR. THESIS, 87 P.RYAN, EBEN, AND WINNETT, LESTER, JUNE 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 2002, OGS, KIOWA CO., OKLAHOMA.