Mine detail: Van Vacter-2

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.16203, -99.49844

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Shale
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1970

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Flowerpot Sh
Host type:Shale
Associated rock:Kiser Gypsum Member Of Flowerpot Sh
Associated type:Evaporite
Structure:Gentle Dip To Nne, Less Than 1 Degree
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01703
DEP10021915
Reference{Deposit:: STROUD, R.B., MCMAHAN, A.B., STROUD, R.B., AND HIBPSHMAN, M.H., 1970, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7422, 103 P. (P. 38).}{Deposit:: SCOTT, G.L., AND HAM, W.E., 1957, OGS CIRCULAR 42, 64 P. (MEAS. SEC. 4).}
ReporterFay, Robert O.