Whorton Mine No.2

Past Producer in Morgan county in Missouri, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10172000
MAS/MILS ID 0291410208
Record type Site
Current site name Whorton Mine No.2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -92.92128, 38.37115 (WGS84)
Elevation 268
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Proctor Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake of the Ozarks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake of the Ozarks(hydrologic unit)

Osage(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 042 N 018 W 28 S2N2SW Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -92.92128, 38.37115

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ben Silvey And Geo. Hubbard
    First year 1914
  • Type Operator
    Owner Paul Sestak - 1940

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OPENED: 1914 -CLOSED: 1940 NEAR ROUBIDOUX - GASCONADE

  • Deposit

    CONTACT ZONE

  • Deposit

    ONE OF TWO MINES IN SAME SECTION.

  • Deposit

    MGS NB.800, P.4 MATHER 1944

  • Deposit

    MGS RI-2, P.85 MATHER 1946

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO BLT-3GG-191 9-23-66 1:20000 - 1/2 AC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Searcy U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.