Mine detail: Devils Canyon-4

Previously called 'Hopkins Shaft No. 2'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.83149, -99.25148

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Orebody form: DIKE
Discovery year: 1908

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Magmatic Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1908
First production started: 1908
Last production ended: 1908

Geology

Host type:Diabase
Associated rock:Reformatory Granite
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Wichita Mountains, Reformatory Granite Intrusive
Tectonic:Aulacogen

References

MRDSDE01792
DEP10021993
Reference{Deposit:: HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, V. 59, NO. 3, P. 304-319 (P. 312, 318, LOCS. 8, 44).}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1958, OGS BULLETIN 76, 70 P.}{Deposit:: POLK, T.R., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M. GEOL. ENGR. THESIS, 87 P.}{Deposit:: RYAN, EBEN, AND WINNETT, LESTER, JUNE 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 2004, OGS FILE.}{Deposit:: RYAN, EBEN, JULY 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET KR-35, OGS, KIOWA CO., OKLAHOMA.}
ReporterFay, Robert O.