Mine detail: *eal Ranch

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Location: Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.96595, -97.82754
dep_id: 10021973
mrds_id: DE01767
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
gangue: Sandstone
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Secondary Water
ore_ctrl: Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Wellington Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone
arock_unit: Wellington Formation
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Gentle Dip, Less Than 30 Ft/Mi, To Sw Off Waurika-Muenster Arch
tectonic: Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
disc_yr: 1973
discr: Blair And Others
References:
  • Deposit:: BLAIR, R.G., STEHLE, F.T., AND LEVICH, R.A., 1973, U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, TM-190, 16 P. (P. 12).
  • Deposit:: HART, D.L., JR., 1974, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 3.
  • Deposit:: TOTTEN, M.W., AND FAY, R.O., 1982, OGS GEOLOGIC MAP 25, 16 P. (LOC. 134).
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