Mine detail: Coffee Creek-1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

33.76956, -99.20064

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Sandstone, Shale
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR OR TABULAR
Discovery year:	1891

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Clear Fork Group, Arroyo Formation; Or Lueders Formation, Lake Kemp Limestone Or Lower
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Associated rock:	Clear Fork Group, Arroyo Formation; Or Lueders Formation
Associated type:	Shale
Structure:	Gentle Nw Dip Of 30 Ft/Mi Or Less, Off Bend Arch
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01877
DEP	10022062
Reference	{Deposit:: CUMMINS, W.F., 1891, TEXAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 2ND ANNUAL REPORT, P. 359-552 (P. 453).}{Deposit:: CUMMINS, W.F., 1893, TEXAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 4TH ANNUAL REPORT, P. 177-238 (P. 233).}{Deposit:: GARRETT, M.M., LLOYD, A.M., AND LASKEY, G.E., COMPILERS, 1930, GEOLOGIC MAP OF BAYLOR CO., TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:48,000.}{Deposit:: HENTZ, T.F., AND BROWN, L.F., JR., COMPILERS, 1987, IN BARNES, V.E., GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF TEXAS, WICHITA FALLS-LAWTON SHEET: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:250,000.}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.