Oklahoma · Pontotoc County
Occurrence
Ada West
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States
Copper
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Description
Robert O. Fay
Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface
Orebody form
CHANNEL
Ore control
Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Materials
Ore minerals
Malachite
Gangue
Sandstone
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone · Ada Group, About 100 Ft Below Top
Associated rock
Shale,Conglomerate · Ada Group
Structure
Low Monoclinal Dip Wnw, About 1 Degree
Tectonic setting
Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1973
Identification
Deposit ID
10022048
MRDS ID
DE01861
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
34.77928, -96.70168
References
OUTCROP NOTICED IN 1973