Mine detail: Clark and Bennett Prospect

Previously called 'Galena Prospect'

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Location: Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.73232, -98.67702
dep_id: 10021924
mrds_id: DE01714
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
orebody_fm: VEIN
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Veins
ore_ctrl: Granite Veins Cut N Zone And Extracted Copper From The N Zone
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Mount Scott Granite
hrock_type: Granite
arock_unit: N Zone Of Glen Mountains Layered Complex;Post Oak Conglomerate Of Hennessey Group
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Wichita Mountains, Mount Scott Granite Intrusive In N Zone Of Glen Mountains Layered Complex
tectonic: Aulocogen
yr_lst_prd: 1903
prod_yrs: 1903?
References:
  • Deposit:: BAIN, H.F., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 87).
  • Deposit:: ALLEN, E.T., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 31, P. 92.
  • Deposit:: WOODRUFF, E.G., 1904, OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY, 3RD BIENNIAL REPORT, P. 23-36 (P. 29).
  • Deposit:: WILSON, C.S., 1980, OKLAHOMA TODAY, V. 30, NO. 2, P. 11-15 (P. 13).
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, M.C., 1982A, OGS GUIDEBOOK 21, P. 1-30 (P. 12).
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, M.C., 1982B, OGS GUIDEBOOK 21, P. 130-134 (P. 131, FIG. 137).
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