1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Arlington East

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Oklahoma, United States with commodity Copper
Map
XML
JSON
KML
B
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10022017
MRDS ID DE01818
Record type Site
Current site name Arlington East

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -96.65362, 35.57065 (WGS84)
Elevation 258
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position 1.3 MI E. OF ARLINGTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Oklahoma(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Arlington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bristow(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Oklahoma City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Deep Fork(hydrologic unit)

Lower North Canadian(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Canadian(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oklahoma Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Indian 013N 006E 27 NE OF NW OF NE OF NW Oklahoma

Comments on the location information

  • GO ABOUT 6.5 MI N. OF PRAGUE, LINCOLN COUNTY, ON STATE HWY. 99, AND TURN E. ABOUT 0.3 MI. ON S. SIDE OF ROAD IS RAVINE WHERE A 15-FT BANK HAS CAVED IN AROUND AN OLD SPRING.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Ada Group
    Rock description Ada Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Wakarusa Bed
    Rock description Wakarusa Bed

Nearby scientific data

(1) -96.65362, 35.57065
ListMap

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Low Monoclinal Dip Westward, About 0.5w.

Ore body information

  • Name UNNAMED
    General form CHANNEL
    Strike N-S
    Dip 0.5W.
    Thickness 0.61M
    Length 30.48M
    Width 6.1M

Comments on the ore body information

  • Orebody is in an outcrop

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE BED IS MOSTLY COVERED AND SLUMPED, AND IS PROBABLY LESS THAN 2 FT THICK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1935
Discoverer Perry Gravitt Of Nw-Sw-31-012n-007e, Okfuskee County

Mining district

District name Arlington

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Name of workings EAST ARLINGTON
    Area 0.202HA
    Length 30.48M
    Width 9.14M
    Height 0.61M
    Overall length 60.96M
    Overall width 9.14M

Comments on development

  • SINCE THE EARLY 1930'S, MR. GRAVITT LOOKED FOR COPPER PROSPECTS IN SEMINOLE, LINCOLN, AND OKFUSKEE COUNTIES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MR. ROY ELLIS OF PRAGUE, LINCOLN COUNTY, FURNISHED THE INFORMATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1930'S

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-92 Fay, Robert O. Oklahoma Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Maps centered on this site