Mine detail: Lela North-5

Previously called 'Lee D. Uto Prospect of GalesburgKansas'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.39868, -96.8978

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Cobalt, Chromium, Molybdenum, Lead, Vanadium, Zirconium
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Sandstone
Orebody form:	CHANNEL
Discovery year:	1945

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wreford Bed; Or Sandstone Above Wreford In Matfield Shale
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated rock:	Oscar Group
Associated type:	Sand and Gravel
Structure:	Monoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5w.
Tectonic:	Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

References

MRDS	DE01845
DEP	10091730
Reference	{Deposit:: HILL, J.W., 1953, USGS TEI REPORT 330, P. 200-204 (P. 203).}{Deposit:: BERONI, E.P., 1954, USGS TEI REPORT 440, P. 170-171.}{Deposit:: GREIG, P.B., 1959, OGS BULLETIN 83, 188 P. (P. 142). (SAID IT IS IN GARRISON SHALE BUT MAPPED AS WREFORD.)}{Deposit:: TOTTEN, M.W., AND FAY, R.O., 1982, OGS GM-25, 16 P. (LOC. 142).}{Deposit:: HEINE, R.R., 1975, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, M.S. THESIS, 71 P. (P. 36, 39, 67).}{Deposit:: BRANSON, C.C., BURWELL, A.L., AND CHASE, G.C., 1955, OGS MINERAL REPORT 27, 22 P. (P. 11).}{Deposit:: FAY, R.O., 1972, OGS, SAMPLE NO. 65; ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER}
Reporter	Fay, Robert O.