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Mc Canless

Past Producer in Texas county in Missouri, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056529
MRDS ID TC00567
Record type Site
Current site name Mc Canless
Alternate or previous names Murphy

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.03765, 37.27313 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Texas(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bucyrus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mountain Grove(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Springfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Piney(hydrologic unit)

Gasconade(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Texas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 30N 10W 28 NW4 OF SW4 OF SE4 Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 115
USGS model code 38f
Deposit model name Residual barite

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Jefferson City;Cotton
    Rock description Jefferson City;Cotton
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.03765, 37.27313
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1916

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall length 91.44M
    Overall width 22.86M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WHARTON, H.M., 1987, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND OCCURRENCES OF METALLIC MINERALS AND BARITE, SPRINGFIELD 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, MISSOURI: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1830-C, SCALE 1:250,000, 2 SHEETS

  • Deposit

    MUILENBURG, C.A., 1942, MC CANLESS BARITE MINE, TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI: ROLLA, MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY UNPUBLISHED REPORT.

  • Deposit

    KIDWELL, A.L., 1946, BLUE BARITE FROM TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI: ROCKS AND MINERALS, V. 21, NO. 12, P. 849-850.

  • Deposit

    WHARTON, H.M., 1982, MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED NOTEBOOK NO. 1395, P. 96-97.

  • Production

    WHARTON, H.M., 1987.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1991 Bliss, James D. U.S. Geological Survey

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