| Deposit ID | 10021928 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01718 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wolf Creek-1 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.44173, 34.60344 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 335 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | GO 3.5 MI W. OF H.E. BAILEY TURNPIKE ON LEE BLVD IN SOUTH LAWTON. TURN 0.6 MI N. ON 38TH STREET. WALK ABOUT 600 FT W. TO BANK OF WOLF CREEK. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Comanche(county)
Oklahoma(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lawton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lawton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lawton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cache(hydrologic unit)
Red-Lake Texoma(hydrologic accounting unit)
Red-Washita(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oklahoma | Comanche |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 002N | 012W | 34 | SW OF SW OF NE OF SE OF NE | Oklahoma |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Shale | Gangue |
| Result | 1.01% CU (LONGFITT), AND 2.05% CU AND 3.56% CUCO3 (MANSUR-WOODS) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Garber Sandstone | ||||||||
| Rock description | Garber Sandstone | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Rock unit name | Garber Sandstone |
| Rock description | Garber Sandstone |
| (1) | -98.44173, 34.60344 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Low Monoclinal Dip Southward, About 10 Ft Per Mile |
| Name | UNNAMED |
|---|---|
| General form | SHEET |
| Dip | 0.1 DEGREE S. |
| Thickness | 0.15M |
| Length | 365.76M |
| Width | 243.84M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1936 |
| Discoverer | M.A. Mansur And Haskell C. Woods |
| District name | Lawton |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Name of workings | UNNAMED |
| Area | 8.094HA |
| Length | 365.76M |
| Width | 243.84M |
| Height | 0.15M |
| Overall depth | 6.1M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01718 | |
| Oklahoma Geological Survey | OGS | OGS | OK-COM-08 |
HAVENS, J.S., 1977, OGS AND USGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 6 (GEOLOGIC MAP)
LONGFITT, R.C. WHITY, NOVEMBER 1937, SHEET 042, COMANCHE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.
MANSUR, M.A., AND WOODS, H.C., JUNE 1936, WPA PROJECT 65-65-538, SHEET 579, COMANCHE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, OGS FILE.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | COVERS ABOUT 20 ACRES. LONGFITT (1937) ESTIMATED 300,000 TO 500,000 TONS OF ROCK AVERAGING 1.01% CU. |
| Deposit | THIS COULD EXTEND OVER A WIDER AREA. THE REGION IS NOW FILLED WITH HOUSES AND CAMERON COLLEGE. |
| Deposit | MANSUR AND WOODS (1936) SHOW LOCATION OF 4 SAMPLES IN THE E2-SE-NE-34-2N-12W, IN COPPER SHALE, 1-6 IN. THICK, COVERING ABOUT 20 ACRES. WITH 2.05% CU AND 3.56% MALACHITE. GRAY CONCRETIONS ARE ALSO PRESENT. LONGFITT (1937) ALSO SENT IN SAMPLES, AVERAGING 1.01% CU, ESTIMATED AT 300,000 TO 500,000 TONS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Fay, Robert O. | Oklahoma Geological Survey |
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