Mine detail: Flat Top Mountain-5

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Location: Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.85204, -99.28148
dep_id: 10094849
mrds_id: DE01785
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Malachite
orebody_fm: SHEET
work_type: Surface
conc_proc: Weathering (Oxidation)
ore_ctrl: Hydrothermal Veins
Reporter: Fay, Robert O.
hrock_unit: Hennessey Group
hrock_type: Arkose
arock_unit: Lugert Granite
arock_type: Granite
Structure: Wichita Mountains, Lugert Granite Intrusive
tectonic: Aulacogen
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1936
References:
  • Deposit:: MERRITT, C.A., 1958, OGS BULLETIN 76, 70 P.
  • Deposit:: HALE, D.K., 1981B, CHRONICLES OF OKLAHOMA, V. 59, NO. 3, P. 304-319 (P. 310, 317, LOCS. 51-52).
  • Deposit:: ATCHISON, EDGAR, JULY 2, 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 291, OGS, KIOWA CO., OKLAHOMA.
  • Deposit:: NICHOLS, C.R., 1968, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 140 P. (P. 5, 73).
  • Deposit:: POLK, T.R., 1948, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M. GEOL. ENGR. THESIS, 87 P.
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