Mine detail: Wolf Ridge Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

34.82789, -97.23309

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcocite, Malachite, Silver
Gangue:	Sandstone
Orebody form:	CHANNEL
Discovery year:	1972

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Garber Sandstone, Lower 35 Ft
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated rock:	Garber Sandstone
Associated type:	Shale
Structure:	Monoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5 Degrees W.
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01749
DEP	10021958
Reference	{Deposit:: SHOCKEY, P.N., RENFRO, A.R., AND PETERSON, R.J., 1974, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 69, NO. 2, P. 226-268.}{Deposit:: HART, D.L., JR., 1974, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 3.}{Deposit:: FAY, R.O., 1973, SAMPLE NO. 47, OGS; ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.