Mine detail: Cedar Knoll-1

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Location: Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.88591, -98.3109
dep_id: 10021916
mrds_id: DE01704
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Trace mineral: Silver, Vanadium, Titanium, Metal
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
gangue: Dolomite
orebody_fm: SHEET
conc_proc: Chemical Precipitation; Evaporation; Secondary Water
ore_ctrl: Stratabound, Reducing Environment, ? Sabkha Process
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Cedar Springs Dolomite Member Of Blaine Formation
hrock_type: Dolomite
arock_unit: Flowerpot Sh;Medicine Lodge Gypsum Member Of Blaine Formation
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Gentle Dip Westward, Less Than 30 Ft/Mi
tectonic: Interior Basin; Evaporite Basin Within Red Bed Sequence
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1908
discr: People Going On Picnics Before 1908
References:
  • Deposit:: GOULD, C.N., HUTCHISON, L.L., AND NELSON, GAYLORD, 1908, OGS BULLETIN 1, 88 P. (P. 78-79).
  • Deposit:: FAY, ROBERT O., 1962, OGS BULLETIN 89, 252 P.
  • Deposit:: FAY, R.O., JULY 4, 1972, SAMPLE 41, COLLECTED IN FIELD; ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER, OGS
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