Mine detail: Three Boys Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.77593, -98.57618

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Nickel
Ore:	Pyrrhotite
Gangue:	Diabase
Orebody form:	DIKE
Discovery year:	1902

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Magmatic Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1902-1903
First production started:	1902
Last production ended:	1903

Geology

Host type:	Diabase
Associated rock:	Glen Mountains Layered Complex, Zones L And M
Associated type:	Anorthosite
Structure:	Wichita Mountains, Glen Mountains Layered Complex Intrusive
Tectonic:	Aulacogen

References

MRDS	DE01723
DEP	10021933
Reference	{Deposit:: BAIN, H.F., 1904B, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 84-85).}{Deposit:: POWELL, B.N., 1986, OGS GUIDEBOOK 23, P. 21-52 (MAP, P. 22).}{Deposit:: VEEDER, J.A., OCTOBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, COMANCHE CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 842, OGS FILE}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.