Brady East

Occurrence in Garvin county in Oklahoma, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Silver, Chromium, Molybdenum, Vanadium
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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091723
MRDS ID DE01750
Record type Site
Current site name Brady East

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -97.21281, 34.61067 (WGS84)
Elevation 282
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position 2.7 MI E. OF BRADY TO I-35 INTERSECTION, THEN ABOUT 0.9 MI SSE ON INTERSTATE 35; LOW OUTCROP ON W. SIDE OF W. LANE, OR POSSIBLY ALONG WHERE OLD ROAD USED TO BE, ON W. SIDE IN DITCH ALONG OLD ROAD. NODULES WITH GALENA AND PYRITE IN SANDSTONE AND SHALE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garvin(county)

Oklahoma(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Joy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pauls Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ardmore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Washita(hydrologic unit)

Washita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red-Washita(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oklahoma Garvin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Indian 002N 001E 29 SE OF NE OF SE OF SE Oklahoma

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Silver Tertiary
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Sandstone Gangue
Shale Gangue

Analytical data

Result GREATER THAN 2000 PPM PB
Result 0.06% CU
Result LESS THAN 20 PPM AG, CR, MO, V

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Wellington Formation
    Rock description Wellington Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Ryan Sandstone No. 3
    Rock description Ryan Sandstone No. 3

Nearby scientific data

(1) -97.21281, 34.61067

Economic information

Geologic structures

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

Ore body information

  • Name UNNAMED

Comments on the ore body information

  • Orebody is in an outcrop

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic

Comments on the geologic information

  • RYAN SANDSTONE NO. 3 IS ABOUT 70 FT ABOVE BASE OF WELLINGTON. GEOLOGY BY HART (1974).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1974
Discoverer Robert O. Fay

Mining district

District name Brady

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • OUTCROP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HART, D.L., JR., 1974, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 3

  • Deposit

    FAY, R.O., SEPTEMBER 1974, OGS SAMPLE NO. 52; ANALYZED BY DAVE FOSTER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1992 Fay, Robert O. Oklahoma Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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