Mine detail: Lela North-2

Previously called 'Pawnee Mining and Milling Co. Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.32242, -96.69832

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Zirconium, Vanadium, Lead, Molybdenum, Cobalt, Chromium
Ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
Orebody form: CHANNEL
Discovery year: 1935

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 193*?

Geology

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

References

MRDSDE01842
DEP10088454
Reference{Deposit:: BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 13).}{Deposit:: FISCHER, R.P., 1937, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 32, NO. 7, P. 906-951 (P. 914-915) [PROBABLY NW-NW-NW-24].}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1940, OGS MINERAL REPORT NO. 8, 15 P. (P. 8).}{Deposit:: GREIG, P.B., 1959, OGS BULLETIN 83, 188 P. (P. 141).}{Deposit:: TOTTEN, M.W., AND FAY, R.O., 1982, OGS, GM-25 (16 P.) (MAP, LOC. 141).}{Deposit:: U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, 1968, RME-151, 73 P.}{Deposit:: HEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36, 39, 40, 67) [IN SE SEC. 24].}{Deposit:: FAY, R.O., MAY 1972, OGS SAMPLE 62; ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER.}{Deposit:: OAKES, M.C., FEBRUARY 1946, OGS FILE, LETTERS, WITH SHEET 652 (DRILLING PROGRAM).}{Deposit:: OAKES, M.C., JANUARY 24, 1943, OGS FILE, SHEET 652.}
ReporterFay, Robert O.