| Deposit ID | 10022014 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE01815 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gotebo West-1 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -99.96233, 35.07259 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 486 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | GO 4.4 MI W. OF W. SIDE OF GOTEBO ON OKLAHOMA HWY. 9. OUTCROP OF LOWER DUNCAN SANDSTONE ON S. SIDE OF ROAD. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beckham(county)
Oklahoma(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bull Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Clinton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Elm Fork Red(hydrologic unit)
North Fork Red(hydrologic accounting unit)
Red Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oklahoma | Kiowa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 007N | 017W | 23 | NE OF NW OF NW OF NE | Oklahoma |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Sandstone | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Duncan Sandstone And Underlying Hennessey Shale | ||||||||
| Rock description | Duncan Sandstone And Underlying Hennessey Shale | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Duncan Sandstone |
| Rock description | Duncan Sandstone |
| (1) | -99.96233, 35.07259 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | About 1 Degree 25' Dip To Nnw Toward Anadarko Basin |
| Name | UNNAMED |
|---|---|
| General form | LENTICULAR |
| Thickness | 0.91M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1963 |
| Discoverer | Kenneth Johnson |
| District name | Gotebo District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.405HA |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE01815 | |
| Oklahoma Geological Survey | OGS | OGS | OK-KIO-47 |
HAM, W.E., AND JOHNSON, K.S., 1964, OGS CIRCULAR 64, 32 P.
CARR, J.E., AND BERGMAN, D.L., 1976, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND OGS, HYDROLOGIC ATLAS 5, PLATE 1.
JOHNSON, K.S., 1962, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, M.S. THESIS, 99 P
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1962-1964 |
| Deposit | OUTCROP. CHANNEL SANDSTONE AT BASE OF DUNCAN SANDSTONE |
| Deposit | OUTCROP |
| Deposit | HAM AND JOHNSON (1964, P. 9) MENTION THAT COPPER MINERALS OCCUR IN NODULES IN BASAL DUNCAN SANDSTONE NEAR GOTEBO. GEOLOGY BY CARR AND BERGMANN (1976). DETAILED GEOLOGY BY JOHNSON (1962). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1993 | Fay, Robert O. | Oklahoma Geological Survey |
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