Mine detail: Old Mines Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.00336, -90.74041

Resource(N)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Discovery year: 1866

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1964

Geology

References

MAS292210010
DEP10269636
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, 99PP.}
ReporterHite, Alan G.