Mine detail: Perry North-1

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Location: Noble County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.32925, -97.28309
dep_id: 10022025
mrds_id: DE01831
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
gangue: Dolomite, Shale
orebody_fm: TABULAR
conc_proc: Secondary Water
ore_ctrl: Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Insect Bed Of Wellington Formation, About 570 Ft Above Base
hrock_type: Dolomite
arock_unit: Wellington Formation
arock_type: Shale
Structure: Monoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5 W.
tectonic: Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin
disc_yr: 1946
discr: Raasch, Gilbert O.
References:
  • Deposit:: SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 P. (P. 17, 40-41)
  • Deposit:: RAASCH, G.O., 1946, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, PH.D. DISSERTATION, 157 P. (P. 53-54, 103-104)
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