Mine detail: Parker Prospect

Previously called 'Dr. Starley Mine In 1912'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.70204, -98.62229

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Lead
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
Orebody form: VEIN
Discovery year: 1907

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1902-1912?
First production started: 1902
Last production ended: 1912

Geology

Associated rock:Quanah Granite;Post Oak Conglomerate
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Wichita Mountains, Quanah Mountains Block
Tectonic:Aulacogen

References

MRDSDE01713
DEP10021923
Reference{Deposit:: BAIN, H.F., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 86).}{Deposit:: ALLEN, E.T., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 31, P. 92.}{Deposit:: HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, P. 304-319 (P. 316, APPENDIX MAP AND LOCALITIES).}{Deposit:: SNIDER, L.C., 1912, OGS BULLETIN 9, 97 P. (P. 94-95).}{Deposit:: LOWRY, ?, AND GRIGGS, J.E., AUGUST 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 790, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., HAM, W.E., ANDERSON, K., AND SOUKUP, J., JULY 1941, SHEET 0422, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.}{Deposit:: SCHOONOVER, F.B., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 123 P. (MAP).}
ReporterFay, Robert O.