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Adilabad

Occurrence in India with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003832
MRDS ID AD00171
Record type Site
Current site name Adilabad

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 79.61656, 22.88286 (WGS84)
Relative position N OF ADILABAD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Birnessite Ore
Braunite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Todorokite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation

Analytical data

Result MN 27.4-62.5%, FE 1.1-3.7%, SI 14.6-35.5%, P 0.06-0.09%, BA 0.4-1.6%, CO 2090 PPM, NI 5-35 PPM, V 5-160 PPM, CR 140->1,000 PPM, YN 5-30%, PB 40-45PPM

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Penganga
    Rock description Penganga
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 79.61656, 22.88286
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRATIFORM
    Dip 5-15 DEG

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAO, KRISHNA, 1984. PETROGENESIS OF MANGANESE ORES OF AIDHRA PRADESH. SPECIAL PUBLICATION, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, 12: 593-602

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1990 Pracejus, Bernard.M. Adelaide University

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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