Mine detail: Cheyenne Butte-1

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Location

Lat / long:

35.24981, -98.24284

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Titanium, Metal, Silver, Vanadium
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Dolomite
Orebody form:	SHEET
Discovery year:	1962

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Cedar Springs Dol. Member Of Blaine Formation;Magpie Dol. Member Of Blaine Formation
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Shale
Structure:	Gentle Dip Sw, Less Than 30 Ft/Mi
Tectonic:	Interior Basin

References

MRDS	DE01710
DEP	10021921
Reference	{Deposit:: FAY, ROBERT O., 1962, OGS BULLETIN 89, 252 P. (P. 34, 201, MEASURED SEC. 9).}{Deposit:: FAY, ROBERT O., 1964, OGS BULLETIN 98, 238 P. (P. 32-33, 95, 214-215, MEASURED SEC. 24).}{Deposit:: FAY, ROBERT O., JUNE 3, 1972, SAMPLE 44, COLLECTED FROM 0.25 FT CEDAR SPRINGS DOL}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.