Buckshot Mine, Gravois Mills, Morgan County, Missouri, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Buckshot Mine | Mine |
| Gravois Mills | Village |
| Morgan County | County |
| Missouri | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 49'' North , 92° 53' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gravois Mills | 143 (2017) | 6.1km |
| Versailles | 2,440 (2017) | 12.0km |
| Stover | 1,074 (2017) | 15.2km |
| Laurie | 932 (2017) | 15.4km |
| Riverview | 3,014 (2017) | 16.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mozarkite Society of Lincoln, Inc. | Lincoln, Missouri | 39km |
Mindat Locality ID:
13533
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13533:6
GUID (UUID V4):
6f6c2fe1-0a58-4a2a-946e-8c249d3e2c59
A barite-lead mine in the Gasconade Dolomite. Located about 4 miles NW of Gravois Mills. Started 1938 & closed 1943. Workings included 2 open pits. NOTE: Location of Lincoln, Benton Co. is apparently in error since that locality is far from the stated distance from Gravois Mills, Morgan Co.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
9 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Description: Occurs as stains. References: |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10195645 |
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