Mine detail: Gotebo West-1

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Location: Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.07259, -99.96233
dep_id: 10022014
mrds_id: DE01815
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
gangue: Sandstone
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Secondary Water
ore_ctrl: Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Duncan Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
arock_unit: Duncan Sandstone And Underlying Hennessey Shale
arock_type: Shale
Structure: About 1 Degree 2*Dip To Nnw Toward Anadarko Basin
tectonic: Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
disc_yr: 1963
discr: Kenneth Johnson
References:
  • Deposit:: HAM, W.E., AND JOHNSON, K.S., 1964, OGS CIRCULAR 64, 32 P.
  • Deposit:: CARR, J.E., AND BERGMAN, D.L., 1976, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 5, PLATE 1.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSON, K.S., 1962, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 99 P
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