Mine detail: Ripley East

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

36.01647, -96.86697

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Limestone
Orebody form:	SHEET
Discovery year:	1955

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stratabound
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Red Eagle Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Vanoss Group
Associated type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Monoclinal Low Dip Westward, About 0.7 Wnw
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01847
DEP	10022035
Reference	{Deposit:: SHELTON, J.W., ROSS, J.S., GARDEN, A.J., AND FRANKS, J.L., 1985, OGS BULLETIN 137, 85 P}{Deposit:: NAKAYAMA, EUGENE, 1955, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 68 P. (P. 56)}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.