Chorbaoli-Muknapur Manganese Ore

Prospect in Maharashtra, India with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133872
MAS/MILS ID 5330230022
Record type Site
Current site name Chorbaoli-Muknapur Manganese Ore
Alternate or previous names Belt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 79.31036, 21.4795 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maharashtra(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Maharashtra

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Piedmontite Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 79.31036, 21.4795

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N70W
    Dip 85S
    Thickness 0.2M
    Field Value
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N70W:85S
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE OCCURS AS NODULES AND LENSES ALONG A CONTACT BETWEEN MAR D DIOPSIDE BEARING CALC-SILICATE ROCKS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Nagpur

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner S/S Sriram Jhunjhunwala
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner S/S Shamji Narayanji
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHAKRAVARTY, S C 1973 THE GEOLOGYAND MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    RI-MANSAR AREA NE PART OF NAGPUR DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA PT 3

  • Deposit

    SERIES A-ECON GEOL BULL OF GSI P 128-130

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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