Mine detail: Twin Mountains-1

Previously called 'P.E. Mcfarland Prospect'

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Location: Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.75399, -99.05619
dep_id: 10021980
mrds_id: DE01776
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Copper, Malachite
gangue: Granite
orebody_fm: VEINS
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Veins
ore_ctrl: Hydrothermal Veins?
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
arock_unit: Lugert Granite;Hennessey Group
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Wichita Mountains, Lugert Granite Intrusion
tectonic: Aulacogen
Year first produced: 1908
yr_lst_prd: 1908
disc_yr: 1908
prod_yrs: 1908?
discr: P.E. Mcfarland
References:
  • Deposit:: HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, V. 59, NO. 3, P. 304-319 (P. 312, 318, MAP).
  • Deposit:: CHASE, G.W., 1950B, OGS PRELIMINARY MAP, RAGGEDY MOUNTAINS, SCALE 1:31,680.
  • Deposit:: HUANG, W.T., 1955, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, V. 253, P. 341-357 (P. 342, 344, 348-349, 352-354).
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, M.C., AND MYERS, J.D., 1986, OGS GUIDEBOOK 23, P. 107-116 (P. 108, MAP).
  • Deposit:: ATCHISON, EDGAR, JUNE 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 248, LOCS. 4, 5, 6, KIOWA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.
  • Deposit:: RYAN, EBEN, AUGUST 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET KR-22, LOCS. 3, 4, 5, KIOWA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.
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