Mine detail: Oak Creek-2

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Location

Lat / long:

36.26591, -96.9303

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Sandstone
Orebody form:	CHANNEL
Discovery year:	1972

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Ft. Riley Bed, Lower 3 Ft
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated rock:	Oscar Group
Associated type:	Shale
Structure:	Low Monoclinal Westward Dip, About 0.5w.
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01822
DEP	10091728
Reference	{Deposit:: SHELTON, J.W., JENKINS, W.A., AND BINGHAM, R.H., 1979, OGS BULLETIN 128, 66 P. (P. 40-41)}{Deposit:: FAY, R.O., 1972, SAMPLES TAKEN MAY 11, 1972, OGS. ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.