Oklahoma · Payne County
Occurrence

West Point Sse

Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description

Heine, R.R.

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSHEET
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueSandstone, Shale
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Neva Bed;Roca Shale
Associated rockLimestone · Neva Bed Of Oscar Group;Roca Shale Of Vanoss Group
StructureLow Monoclinal Westward Dip About 0.5w.
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1975
Identification
Deposit ID10022041
MRDS IDDE01854
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.1448, -96.83641
References
SHELTON, J.W., ROSS, J.S., GARDEN, A.J., AND FRANKS, J.L., 1985, OGS BULLETIN 137, 85 PHEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36-37, 59, 65)