Otis M. Clarke papers, 1942-1988.

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Otis M. Clarke papers, 1942-1988.

Papers contain geologic and prospecting reports, photographs, publications, and unpublished manuscripts pertaining to the career of this consulting geologist's work in copper and bauxite mining. His work in copper was for Kennecott Copper Corporation's Ray Mines Division in Ray, Arizona. His bauxite research was focused mainly in the southeastern United States.

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Clarke, Otis M.

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Consulting geologist Otis M. Clarke, Jr. performed geochemistry research work on copper at the Ray Mines in Arizona. He started working in Ray in 1943 as a junior mining engineer and was promoted to mine assayer. Later, he supervised exploration drilling when open pit mining was being considered. He was then assigned duties as pit engineer, planning stripping operations and mining copper ore encountered during stripping. He also worked for the Geological Survey of Alabama in bauxite prospecting....

Kennecott Copper Corporation. Ray Mines Division

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