Mine detail: West Point Sse

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.1448, -96.83641

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Sandstone, Shale
Orebody form: SHEET
Discovery year: 1975

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Neva Bed;Roca Shale
Host type:Sandstone
Associated rock:Neva Bed Of Oscar Group;Roca Shale Of Vanoss Group
Associated type:Limestone
Structure:Low Monoclinal Westward Dip About 0.5w.
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01854
DEP10022041
Reference{Deposit:: SHELTON, J.W., ROSS, J.S., GARDEN, A.J., AND FRANKS, J.L., 1985, OGS BULLETIN 137, 85 P}{Deposit:: HEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36-37, 59, 65)}
ReporterFay, Robert O.