Description
Spanish? Udden, Baker, And Bose (1916, P. 121) Is Early Reference
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlReducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Geology
Host rockShale · Vale Formation Of Clear Fork Group, Above The Standpipe Limestone And Below The Bullwagon Dolomite
Associated rockSandstone · Vale Formation
StructureGentle W. Dip Of 60 Ft/Mi Or Less, Off Bend Arch
Tectonic settingInterior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1916
Identification
Deposit ID10094855
MRDS IDDE01964
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.47654, -99.79343
References
UDDEN, J.A., BAKER, C.L., AND BOSE, EMIL, 1916, TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, BULLETIN 1644, 164 P. (P. 121).RAY, C.N., 1931, RECENT ARCHEOLOGICAL RESEARCHES IN THE ABILENE SECTION: THE TEXAS ARCHEOLOGICAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN, V. 3, SEPT. 1931, P. 76-89.MEYERS, P.A., AND MORLEY, H.T., COMPILERS, 1929, GEOLOGIC MAP OF TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:48,000.BROWN, L.F., JR., AND GOODSON, J.H., COMPILERS, 1972, IN BARNES, V.E., GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF TEXAS - ABILENE SHEET: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:250,000, 15 P.HALE, D.K., 1972, EVIDENCE OF EARLY SPANISH MINING IN THE BIG COUNTRY OF WEST TEXAS: ABILENE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, M.A. THESIS, 230 P. (P. 117, 183, 215).HALE, D.K., 1977, PROSPECTING AND MINING ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, PH.D. DISSERTATION, 344 P. (P. 275).