Mine detail: Oak Creek-3

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Location

Lat / long:

36.27008, -96.9428

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Shale
Discovery year:	1975

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Matfield Shale, 0-30 Ft Below Ft. Riley Bed
Host type:	Shale
Associated rock:	Oscar Group
Associated type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Low Monoclinal Westward Dip, About 0.5w.
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01823
DEP	10088449
Reference	{Deposit:: HEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36, 67).}{Deposit:: SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 P. (P. 40-41).}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.