Mine detail: Wisdom Canyon

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.84899, -99.27065

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Orebody form: VEINS
Discovery year: 1913

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Hennessey Group
Host type:Arkose
Associated rock:Reformatory Granite
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Wichita Mountains, Reformatory Granite Intrusive
Tectonic:Aulacogen

References

MRDSDE01787
DEP10021990
Reference{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1958, OGS BULLETIN 76, 70 P.}{Deposit:: HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, V. 59, NO. 3, P. 304-319 (P. 310, 317, FOOTNOTE 44, LOC. 33).}{Deposit:: ATCHISON, EDGAR, 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 291, OGS, KOWA CO., OKLAHOMA.}{Deposit:: POLK, T.R., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M. GEOL. ENGR. THESIS, 87 P.}
ReporterFay, Robert O.