Table 10. Summary of mining inventory for selected counties (Barton, Vernon, Bates, and St. Clair) within the West Osage River Basin of west-central Missouri. Survey was conducted by MDNR 1976-1981; data are from references dated to 1850. (Apendix B)
| PRESENT MINING |
| COUNTY |
COAL |
LIMESTONE |
PETROLEUM |
| BARTON |
| Acres |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| Locations |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| VERNON |
| Acres |
547+ |
NA |
0 |
| Locations |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| BATES |
| Acres |
NA |
168 |
0 |
| Locations |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| ST CLAIR |
| Acres |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Locations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
| Acres |
547+ |
168+ |
11 |
| Locations |
4 |
5 |
1 |
| PAST MINING |
| COUNTY |
COAL |
LIMESTONE |
SAND/GRAVEL |
CLAY |
SANDSTONE |
LEAD |
ZINC |
IRON |
BARIUM |
| BARTON |
| Acres |
7,600 |
8 |
0 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Locations |
46 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| VERNON |
| Acres |
1,204+ |
72+ |
0 |
6.5+ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Locations |
61 |
5 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| BATES |
| Acres |
7,851+ |
120+ |
11+ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Locations |
32 |
30 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| ST CLAIR |
| Acres |
1,620+ |
90+ |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
N/A |
N/A |
2 |
| Locations |
122 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| TOTAL |
| Acres |
18,275+ |
290+ |
12+ |
7.5+ |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2 |
| Locations |
261 |
52 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
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