Description
Gilbert Raasch
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueShale
Geology
Host rockShale · Wellington Formation
Associated rockSandstone,Dolomite · Wellington Formation
StructureGentle Westward Dip Less Than 30 Ft/Mi
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1946
Identification
Deposit ID10022027
MRDS IDDE01834
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.28452, -97.27531
References
SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 PRAASCH, G.O., 1946, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, PH.D. DISSERTATION, 157 P. (P. 154)