Mine detail: Maverick Flat-1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.62457, -99.9376

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Malachite
Orebody form: TABULAR DOLOMITE
Discovery year: 1891

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Upper Flowerpot Shale;Middle To Lower Flowerpot Shale;Lower San Angelo Formation
Host type:Dolomite
Associated rock:Upper Flowerpot Shale
Associated type:Evaporite
Structure:Gentle Dip Wnw Of About 30 Ft/Mi Or Less Off Bend Arch
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01933
DEP10022109
Reference{Deposit:: LLOYD, A.M., AND THOMPSON, W.C., COMPILERS, 1929, AREAL MAP SHOWING OUTCROPS ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE PERMIAN BASIN OF WEST TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:220,000.}{Deposit:: SMITH, G.E., 1974, TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 80, 84 P. (P. 68, PL. III).}{Deposit:: HENTZ, T.F., AND BROWN, L.F., JR., 1987, IN BARNES, V.E., GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF TEXAS - WICHITA FALLS-LAWTON SHEET: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: CUMMINS, W.F., 1891, TEXAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 2ND ANNUAL REPORT, P. 359-552 (PL. 18).}
ReporterFay, Robert O.