Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formSHEET
Ore controlStratabound, Reducing Environment
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Flowerpot Shale
Associated rockSiltstone · Flowerpot Shale
StructureGentle Westward Dip About 15 Ft/Mile
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1919
First production1919
Last production1919
Discovery year1919
Identification
Deposit ID10022018
MRDS IDDE01819
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.34507, -98.54952
References
MORTON, R.B., 1980, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 8.FAY, R.O., 1965, OGS BULLETIN 106, 189 P. (P. 179-182).FAY, R.O., APRIL 2, 1973, OGS, TRIP TO MAJOR CO., OKLAHOMA