Mine detail: West Point-Northeast

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Location

Lat / long: 36.20147, -96.82308

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
Gangue: Sandstone
Orebody form: CHANNEL
Discovery year: 1985

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDSDE01859
DEP10022046
ReferenceSHELTON, J.W., ROSS, J.S., GARDEN, A.J., AND FRANKS, J.L., 1985, OGS BULLETIN 137, 85 P. (P. 45)
ReporterFay, Robert O.