Oklahoma · Noble County
Occurrence

Lela West-1

Noble County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

Heine, Richard R.

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formCHANNEL
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueSandstone
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Ft. Riley Sandstone
Associated rockShale · Oscar Group
StructureMonoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5w.
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1975
Identification
Deposit ID10022021
MRDS IDDE01824
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.31952, -96.96224
References
HEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36, 37, 62, 67).SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 P. (P. 40-41).