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Masner Prospect, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 15' 3'' North , 98° 7' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
34.25095,-98.12922
GeoHash:
G#: 9y44z50qp
GRN:
N23W59
Type:
Prospect
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hastings138 (2017)3.2km
Temple969 (2017)10.1km
Addington109 (2017)14.9km
Waurika1,988 (2017)15.3km
Comanche1,625 (2017)20.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
296898
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:296898:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Structure: Low Dip, About 10 Ft/Mi To Ne, Off Waurika-Muenster Arch

Tectonics: Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

Deposit: Lenticular mudstone conglomerate with malachite malachite worked in early 1930's. Location given by bergen (1936), later altered by merritt, dott, and ham (1940), written on the same sheet no. 8. Discovery year: early 1930's

Geology: Bunn (1930) and havens (1977) discuss the geology.

Rock formation(s): Garber Sandstone
Asphaltum Sandstone Bed


Ore(s): Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic Channel

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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Link to USGS MRDS:10094848

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References

Bunn, J.R., (1930), Ogs Bulletin 40-pp, 45 P.
Bergen, Leonard, February (1936), Wpa Project 65-65-538, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma, Sheet 8, Ogs File
Havens, John, (1971), U.S. Geological Survey and Ogs, Hydrologic Atlas 6.
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