Goguldoho Mines: Western and East

Producer 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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134171
MAS/MILS ID 5330230019
Record type Site
Current site name Goguldoho Mines: Western and East
Alternate or previous names Ern Portions

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 79.43036, 21.40951 (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
Apatite Unknown
Jacobsite Unknown
Psilomelane Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Rhodonite Unknown
Spessartite Unknown
Tourmaline Unknown
Wad Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 79.43036, 21.40951

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N85E
    Dip 85S
    Thickness 2.4M
    Length 457M
    Width 7M
    Field Value
    Primary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Secondary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Strike And Dip N85E:85S
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Nagpur

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHAKRAVARTY S C 1973 THE GEOLOGY AND MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    SERIES A ECON GEOL BULL OF GSI P 86-101

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE MAIN GOGULDOHO MANGANESE BELTRUNS IN AN APPROXIMATELY EA DIRECTION 1.6 KM N OF GOGULDOHO THE MINES ARE 19.2 KM FROM R LONG A FAIR-WEATHER ROAD, THE ENTIRE GOHANGOTA MINE IS HIGHL EOUS, HARD AND MASSIVE, THE % OF ORE WITH 45% MN IN THE ORE 35

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.