Superior Minerals Plant

Past Producer in Washington county in Missouri, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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 10294222
MAS/MILS ID 0292210229
Record type Site
Current site name Superior Minerals Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -90.81732, 38.01286 (WGS84)
Elevation 274
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Old Mines(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Festus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 038 N 002 E 16 NESWNE Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -90.81732, 38.01286

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Superior Minerals
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ACTIVE CIRCA 1940'S

  • Deposit

    MGS MSC 20779 WHARTON 1970

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO BMH-2-95 4-23-39 1:20000

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO BMH-3MM-123 8-26-71 1:20000 - 3 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.