Mine detail: Copper Eagle Prospect

Previously called 'Parker Brothers Mine 1904Bonanza Mine 1906'

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Location: Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.71621, -98.72091
dep_id: 10021927
mrds_id: DE01717
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Malachite
gangue: Granite
orebody_fm: VEIN
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Vein
ore_ctrl: Hydrothermal Vein
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
arock_unit: Quanah Granite
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Wichita Mountains, Quanah Granite Intrusive
tectonic: Aulacogen
Year first produced: 1904
yr_lst_prd: 1906
disc_yr: 1904
prod_yrs: 1904-1906?
References:
  • Deposit:: SNIDER, L.C., 1912, OGS BULLETIN 9, 97 P. (P. 95-96).
  • Deposit:: WOODRUFF, E.G., 1904, OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY, 3RD BIENNIAL REPORT, P. 23-36 (P. 27).
  • Deposit:: WILSON, C.S., 1976, OKLAHOMA TREASURE AND TREASURE TALES: OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY PRESS, 325 P. (P. 174).
  • Deposit:: WILSON, C.S., 1980, OKLAHOMA TODAY, V. 30, NO. 2, P. 11-15 (P. 15).
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, M.C., 1982B, OGS GUIDEBOOK 21, P. 130-134 (P. 131, FIG. 137).
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