Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Chert, Clay, Dolomite, Galena, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1944
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10220581
Alternate namesMissouri Mining Plant A
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.18336, -90.76682
References
MUILENBURG, GARRETT A., BARITE MINING IN MISSOURIGEOLOGICAL SURVEY, GUIDEBOOK, 17TH FIELD CONFERENCE, 1954SACKETT, E.L.H., BARITE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, MISSOURI,HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT, UNPUBLISHED PAPER PRESENTED ATAIME MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE, ST. LOUIS, MO. 1958WAGNER, RICHARD J., STRATIGRAPHIC AND STRUCTURAL CONTROLSAND GENESIS OF BARITE DEPOSITS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY.WHARTON, HEYWARD M, ET AL, 'BARITE' IN MISSOURI MINERALS-RESERVES, PRODUCTION, AND FORCASTS, MISSOURI GEOLOGICALSURVEY, SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS NUMBER 1.