Mamandur

Prospect in India with commodities Copper, Lead, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231457
MAS/MILS ID 5330430011
Record type Site
Current site name Mamandur

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 79.00036, 12.0004 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Azurite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 79.00036, 12.0004

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N35E
    Dip 60E
    Length 500M
    Width 8M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N35E:60E
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name South Arcot

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUNN J A 1965 BULL GSI SERIES A-ECON GEOL NO 23-COPPER P 115

  • Deposit

    MURTHY N G K 1968 COPPER-LEAD-ZINC MINERALIZATION NEAR MAMAN

  • Deposit

    TH ARCOT DISTRICT MADRAS GSI MISCPUBLICATION #13 P 143-150

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.