Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeResidual
Model115: Residual barite
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Jefferson City;Cotton
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1916
Identification
Deposit ID10056529
MRDS IDTC00567
Alternate namesMurphy
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.27313, -92.03765
References
WHARTON, H.M., 1987, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND OCCURRENCES OF METALLIC MINERALS AND BARITE, SPRINGFIELD 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, MISSOURI: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1830-C, SCALE 1:250,000, 2 SHEETSMUILENBURG, C.A., 1942, MC CANLESS BARITE MINE, TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI: ROLLA, MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY UNPUBLISHED REPORT.KIDWELL, A.L., 1946, BLUE BARITE FROM TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI: ROCKS AND MINERALS, V. 21, NO. 12, P. 849-850.WHARTON, H.M., 1982, MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED NOTEBOOK NO. 1395, P. 96-97.WHARTON, H.M., 1987.