Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Calcite, Chalcedony, Chert, Clay, Dolomite, Galena, Iron Oxides-Hydrated, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1974
Discovery year1972
Identification
Deposit ID10220333
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.01036, -90.58321
References
LEACH, DAVID L., 1973, A STUDY OF THE BARITE-LEAD-ZINCDEPOSITS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI AND RELATED MINERAL DEPOSITSIN THE OZARK REGION: PH.D. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA, 189PP.MARTIN, JAMES A., ET AL.,1980, GUIDEBOOK-TOUR OF FLOAT GLASSPLANT AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI BARITE DISTRICT, 16TH ANNUALFORUM ON GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, MISSOURIGEOLOGICAL SURVEY-DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 22PP.MUILENBERG, GARRETT A., 1948, BARITE MINING AND PRODUCTIONIN MISSOURI, REPORT PRESENTED TO ST. LOUIS MEETING OFINDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION OF AIME, 12PP.SACKETT, E.L.H., 1958, BARITE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY,MISSOURI, REPORT PRESENTED AT ST. LOUIS MEETING AIME,15PP.WHARTON, HEYWARD M., 1969, MISSOURI MINERALS-RESOURCES,PRODUCTION, AND FORECASTS, MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ANDWATER RESOURCES, 8PP.BROBST, D.A., 1975, BARIUM MINERALS, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS& ROCKS, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS, AIME, PP. 427-441.WHARTON, HEYWARD M., 1972, BARITE ORE POTENTIAL OF FOURTAILINGS PONDS, WASHINGTON COUNTY BARITE DISTRICT,MISSOURI, REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS NO. 53, MISSOURIGEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND WATER RESOURCES, 91PP.