Mine detail: Magnet Cove Barite Mine

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Location: Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.46679, -92.81684
dep_id: 10067309
mrds_id: W000012
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Barite
Reporter: Brobst, D.A.
hrock_type: Shale
References:
  • Deposit:: SCULL, 1958 IN USGS MR-43 (1965
  • Production:: PARKS, 1932, USGS BULL. 1072B EXPLORATION REPORT
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