Mine detail: Snyder Southeast-1

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Location

Lat / long: 34.63233, -98.91064

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Gangue: Sandstone
Orebody form: NODULES
Discovery year: 1852

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Garber Sandstone
Host type:Sandstone
Associated rock:Garber Sandstone
Associated type:Shale
Structure:Flat-Lying Red Beds Abut Against Granite Knobs
Tectonic:Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDSDE01814
DEP10091727
Reference{Deposit:: SHUMARD, G.G., 1854, U.S. 33RD CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION, SENATE EXECUTIVE DOCUMENT, P. 167-185 (P. 177).}{Deposit:: HAVENS, J.S., 1977, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6.}
ReporterFay, Robert O.