Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1981
Discovery year1953
Identification
Deposit ID10221568
Alternate namesStrip Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.9366, -116.11512
References
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