Oklahoma · Payne County
Occurrence

Ripley East Southeast

Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

Eugene Nakayama

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSHEET
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
GangueLimestone
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Red Eagle Limestone
Associated rockSandstone · Vanoss Group
StructureMonoclinal Low Dip Westward About 0.7wnw
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10022036
MRDS IDDE01848
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.00897, -96.8453
References
SHELTON, J.W., ROSS, J.S., GARDEN, A.J., AND FRANKS, J.L., 1985, OGS BULLETIN 137, 85 PNAKAYAMA, EUGENE, 1955, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS 68 P. (P. 56)