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Billings Northwest [1], Grant Co., Oklahoma, USAi
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Grant Co.County
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 36' 17'' North , 97° 29' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Billings510 (2017)9.2km
Lamont411 (2017)11.6km
Hunter173 (2017)16.4km
Tonkawa3,126 (2017)17.6km
Garber852 (2017)20.7km


Structure: Monoclinal Low Westward Dip, About 0.5 Degrees W.

Tectonics: Interior Basin; Deltaic Red Bed Margin

Deposit: Hutcheson (1936) gives details

Development: Merritt, c.a., 1940, p. 8 mentions this deposit.

Geology: Bingham and bergman (1980) give geology.

Rock formation(s): Garber Sandstone;Wellington Formation
Garber Sandstone, Basal 5 Ft;Wellington Formation, Upper 10 Ft


Ore(s): Reducing Environment, Stratigraphic

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1 valid mineral.

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Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: U.S.Geological Survey,2005,Mineral Resources Data System :U.S. Geological Survey,Reston,Virginia

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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 arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
Malachite16a.3.1.1Cu2(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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Merritt, C.A., (1940), Ogs Mineral Report No. 8, 15 P. (p. 8).
Bingham, R.H., and Bergman, D.L., (1980), U.S. Geological Survey and Ogs, Hydrologic Atlas 7.
Branson, C.C., Burwell, A.L., and Chase, G.C., (1955), Ogs Mineral Report 27, 22 P. (p. 14).
Fay, R.O., March (1973), (samples 48-wellington) (49-garber); Analyzed by Dave Foster, Ogs.
Hutcheson, L.H., November 17, (1936), Wpa Project 65-65-538, Sheet 173, Grant Co., Oklahoma, Ogs File.

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USGS MRDS Record:10021964

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