| Lat / long: | 38.06646, -90.68481 |
| Primary: | Barium-Barite |
| Discovery year: | 1866 |
| Operation type: | Surface |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1946 |
| MAS | 292210017 |
| DEP | 10245227 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: WHARTON, H.M. BARITE (CHAPTER 1), IN MISSOURI MINERALS -}{Deposit:: RESOURCES, PRODUCTION, AND FORECASTS. MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL}{Deposit:: SURVEY AND WATER RESOURCES, SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 1,}{Deposit:: 1969, PP 1-8.}{Reserve-Resource:: WHARTON, H. M. BARITE ORE POTENTIAL OF 4 TAILINGS PONDS,}{Reserve-Resource:: WASHINGTON COUNTY BARITE DISTRICT, MISSOURI. MISSOURI}{Reserve-Resource:: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND WATER RESOURCES REPT. INV. NO. 53,}{Reserve-Resource:: 1972, 99 PP.} |
| Reporter | Hite, Alan G. |