Barite Deposits of Missouri and the Geology of the Barite District

The Barite Deposits of Missouri and the Geology of the Barite District, Volume 3, by William Arthur Tarr, offers a comprehensive examination of the barite deposits found in Missouri and the geological context of the barite mining district. Published in 1918, this meticulously researched work provides detailed insights into the region's geological formations and the economic significance of barite extraction. Tarr's study delves into the composition, distribution, and formation of barite, making it an invaluable resource for geologists, mining engineers, and historians interested in the mineral resources of the American Midwest. The volume includes extensive analyses and geological maps, offering a rich understanding of the processes that shaped the region's mineral wealth. This book remains a significant reference for anyone studying the historical and geological aspects of barite mining in Missouri.

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