White Diggings, Benton County, Missouri, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| White Diggings | Mine |
| Benton County | County |
| Missouri | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 5' 59'' North , 93° 14' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Timbers | 210 (2017) | 8.5km |
| Climax Springs | 124 (2017) | 16.9km |
| Preston | 217 (2017) | 17.9km |
| Hermitage | 458 (2017) | 18.7km |
| Warsaw | 2,100 (2017) | 20.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mozarkite Society of Lincoln, Inc. | Lincoln, Missouri | 33km |
These are in the NW. 1/4 of the SW . 1/4 of seciion 28, township 39 N., 21 W. Shumard describes a vertical crevice here in soft, gray magnesian limestone, along which numerous pits had been sunk from 8 to 25 ft. deep, for a distance of about 300 ft., in a direction a little E. of N. In the crevice, barite was abundant along with the galena. In the Gustka diggings adjoining, shafts 20 ft. deep were sunk through sandy magnesian limestone, in which small quantities of galena were found mingled with barite.
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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
2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10292484 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Mazatzal TerraneVolcanic Arc
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