Mine detail: Matthews Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

34.18318, -98.39756

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Sandstone
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR
Discovery year:	1930

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stratabound
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1930?
First production started:	1930
Last production ended:	1930

Geology

Host rock:	Asphaltum Ss
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated rock:	Garber Ss. Or Addington Formation
Associated type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Low Monoclinal Dip Of About 10 Ft/Mi. Sw Off Of The Waurika-Muenster Arch
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01732
DEP	10021942
Reference	{Deposit:: MUNN, M.J., 1914, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 547, 83 P.}{Deposit:: HAVENS, J.S., 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.}{Deposit:: BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 15).}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., DOTT, ROBERT, HAM, W.E., AND RYAN, EBEN, 1940, COTTON CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 352, OGS FILE}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.