Mine detail: Miller Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.13456, -98.082

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Sandstone, Shale
Orebody form: LENS
Discovery year: 1913

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1934?
First production started: 1934
Last production ended: 1934

Geology

Host rock:Ryan Sandstone Of Wellington Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Associated rock:Wellington Formation Or Claypool Formation
Associated type:Shale
Structure:Low Monoclinal Dip About 10 Ft/Mi Northeastward Off Waurika-Muenster Arch
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01762
DEP10021969
Reference{Deposit:: BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 7).}{Deposit:: BUNN, J.R., 1930, OGS BULLETIN 40-PP, 45 P.}{Deposit:: HAVENS, JOHN, 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.}{Deposit:: WEGEMANN, C.H., 1915, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 602, 108 P. (P. 92, 95, 102).}{Deposit:: CHASE, G.W., 1954, OGS MINERAL REPORT 26, 8 P. (P. 1).}{Deposit:: BERGEN, LEONARD, FEBRUARY 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, JEFFERSON CO., OKLAHOMA, SHEET 7, OGS FILE}
ReporterFay, Robert O.