Hindubagh Massif

Occurrence in Pakistan with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090243
MRDS ID AD00303
Record type Site
Current site name Hindubagh Massif

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 67.83404, 30.84881 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 16 KM SOUTH OF NISAI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pakistan(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Pakistan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) 67.83404, 30.84881

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANNONYMOUS, 1960 RECONNAISANCE GEOLOGY OF PART OF WEST PAKISTAN. REPORT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA. MIRACLE PRESS, OSHAWA, ONTORIA, 458-462

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEVERAL LAYERS WHICH ARE EACH UP TO 7CM THICK.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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