Shaltora Area

Occurrence in West Bengal, India with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008260
MRDS ID D000271
Record type Site
Current site name Shaltora Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 86.91683, 23.41599 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

West Bengal(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India West Bengal

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Titanium, Metal Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 86.91683, 23.41599

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: V-BEARING TITANIFEROUS MAGNETITE IN ANORTHOSITE-NO GRADE DATA (CHAKRAVARTY, 1960)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bankuru District

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO DATA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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