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Baryte from
Houston, Texas County, Missouri, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houston, Texas County, Missouri, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1667:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘMcCanless Mine (Murphy Mine), Texas County, Missouri, USA
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘHorner Mountain Mine, Shannon County, Missouri, USA
72.6km (45.1 miles) ⓘThorny Mountain Mine, Thorny Mountain, Shannon County, Missouri, USA
75.3km (46.8 miles) ⓘJonas Mine, Crooked Creek cryptoexplosive structure, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
75.6km (47.0 miles) ⓘMetcalf Mine, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
77.8km (48.3 miles) ⓘCapital Quarry, Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, USA
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘEaton Mine, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘRothwell Diggings (Rothwell Mine; Crissman Diggings), Miller County, Missouri, USA
94.9km (59.0 miles) ⓘPioneer No. 2 mine, Miller County, Missouri, USA
96.3km (59.8 miles) ⓘJumbo Shaft, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
References
W. D. Keller (1971) The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri
 
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