Oklahoma · Kiowa County
Past Producer

Last Drive Claim

Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

? Capt. Andrew Jackson Meers

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formVEINS
Ore controlHydrothermal Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsCuprite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockGranite · Wichita Granite Group
Associated rockTroctolite · Zone G, Glen Mountains Layered Complex
StructureWichita Mountains, Glen Mountains Layered Complex, Zone G, Intruded By Granite
Tectonic settingAulacogen
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901-1902?
First production1901
Last production1902
Discovery year1901
Identification
Deposit ID10022009
MRDS IDDE01809
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.83649, -98.92786
References
BAIN, H.F., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 89)CHASE, G.W., 1950A, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 108 P.MAYES, J.W., 1947, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 87 P. (P. 9-10).SPENCER, A.B., 1961, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 46 P.