Mine detail: Teepee Queen

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.81344, -97.24587

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
Gangue: Sandstone
Orebody form: CHANNEL
Discovery year: 1928

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: MARCH 1928

Geology

Host rock:Garber Sandstone, Lower 35 Ft;Wellington Formation, Upper 40 Ft
Host type:Sandstone
Associated rock:Garber Sandstone;Wellington Formation
Associated type:Shale
Structure:Monoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 30 Ft/Mi W.
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01746
DEP10021955
Reference{Deposit:: STROUD, R.B., MCMAHAN, A.B., STRAUP, R.K., AND HIBPSHMAN, M.H., 1970, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7422, 103 P. (P. 38).}{Deposit:: BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 17).}{Deposit:: SHEAD, A.C., 1929 (JAN.), OGS BULLETIN 14, 138 P. (P. 27-28, 83-85).}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1940, OGS MINERAL REPORT NO. 8, 15 P. (P. 4-5).}{Deposit:: LOBELL, JOSEPH, 1986, MINERALOGICAL RECORD, V. 17, P. 371-374.}{Deposit:: SHOCKEY, T.F., RENFRO, A.R., AND PETERSON, R.J., 1974, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 69, NO. 2, P. 266-268.}{Deposit:: HART, D.L., JR., 1974, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 3.}{Deposit:: ACRE, J.L., APRIL 15, 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, OGS SHEET 72, GARVIN CO., OKLAHOMA.}{Deposit:: GRIMES, C.L. , APRIL 6, 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, OGS SHEET 54, GARVIN CO., OKLAHOMA.}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., AND DOTT, ROBERT, JUNE 19, 1940, OGS SHEET 340, GARVIN CO., OKLAHOMA.}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., AND HAM, W.E., JUNE 25, 1940, OGS SHEET 344, GARVIN CO., OKLAHOMA.}
ReporterFay, Robert O.