Description
Prospectors, One From St. Louis, Mo.
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryChromium, Molybdenum, Silver, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formCHANNEL
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic Channel
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
GangueSandstone
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Upper Marker Bed Of Shelton (1979)
Associated rockShale · Wellington Formation
StructureMonoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5w.
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1903
First production1903
Last production1903
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10088452
MRDS IDDE01832
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.19591, -97.24948
References
SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 P. (P. 40-41).GOULD, C.N., HUTCHISON, L.L., AND NELSON, GAYLORD, 1908, OGS BULLETIN 1, 88 P. (P. 78-79).BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 13).COULTER, D.M., AND KERR, J.C., NOVEMBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, NOBLE CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE NO. 227.OGS FILE, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, NOBLE CO., OKLAHOMA.FAY, R.O., 1972, SAMPLE NO. 50, ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER, OGS.OGS FILE, WPA, 1930'S