Mine detail: Iron Mountain Se-1

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.83038, -98.9273

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Malachite
Orebody form:	MAGNETITE, VEIN, WEATHERED, WITH CUPRITE-CHALCOPYRITE VEINS 0.5-1.5 IN. THICK
Discovery year:	1936

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Hydrothermal Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Hale Spring Pegmatites Of Quanah Granite
Host type:	Pegmatite
Associated rock:	Raggedy Mountain Gabbro Group-Glen Mountains Layered Complex-Zone G;Post Oak Conglomerate In Hennessey Group
Associated type:	Troctolite
Structure:	Wichita Mountains, Glen Mountains
Tectonic:	Aulacogen
Alteration processes:	Malachite And Azurite From Veins, In Granite Wash, 20 Ft Thick, In Hennessey Group

References

MRDS	DE01770
DEP	10091725
Reference	{Deposit:: BAIN, H.F., 1904, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 31, P. 82-97 (P. 89).}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1938, OKLAHOMA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, PROCEEDINGS, V. 18, P. 51-55.}{Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1939, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 3, P. 268-286 (P. 277).}{Deposit:: HUANG, W.T., 1957, AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, V. 42, P. 686-688, 1 TABLE.}{Deposit:: CHASE, G.W., 1950, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 108 P. (P. 44-48).}{Deposit:: MAYES, J.W., 1947, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 45 P. (P. 9-10, SPOTS LAST DRIVE CLAIM AS NEAR C-NE-7, JUST S. OF GLEN CREEK).}{Deposit:: RODEBUSH, CLARENCE, SEPTEMBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 425, KIOWA CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.}{Deposit:: RYAN, EBEN, AND VEEDER, J.A., OCTOBER 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 1, KIOWA CO., OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.}{Deposit:: SPENCER, A.B., 1961, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 46 P.}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.