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Phulchowki

Prospect in Nepal with commodities Iron, Lead, Zinc
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  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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280708
MAS/MILS ID 5360000001
Record type Site
Current site name Phulchowki

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 85.41691, 27.58229 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nepal(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Nepal

Comments on the location information

  • THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE BEARINGS ARE FOR GODAVARI VILLAGE PANCHAYAT, LALITPUR DISTRICT, BAGMATI ZONE. THE LEAD AND ZINC GRADES MOST LIKELY EXCEED 5%.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 85.41691, 27.58229
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Measured 4000000mt ore
    Indicated 1000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 5000000mt ore
    Inferred 6000000mt ore
    Total resources 11000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 56 wt-pct Iron Trace 1978
    Lead Pb 5 wt-pct Lead Trace 1978
    Zinc Zn 5 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KHAN, R. H., AND TATER, J. M., AN OUTLINE ON THE GEOLOGY AND

  • Deposit

    MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEPAL: NEPAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,

  • Deposit

    KATHMANDU, AUGUST, 1969, P. 8-10.

  • Deposit

    UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR

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    EAST, MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SERIES NO. 31, MINING

  • Deposit

    DEVELOPMENTS IN ASIA AND THE FAR EAST: NEW YORK, UNITED

  • Deposit

    NATIONS PUBLICATION, 1966, P. 81.

  • Deposit

    EAST, MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SERIES, NO. 35, MINING

  • Deposit

    NATIONS PUBLICATION, 1970, P. 82.

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    WORLD MINING, NEPAL: MINERAL DISCOVERIES OFFER NEW MINING

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    OPPORTUNITIES: V. 3, NO. 9, 1967, P. 13.

  • Deposit

    PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE, 1978, MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND

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    COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, LAINCHAUR,

  • Deposit

    KATHMANDU, NEPAL. COPY ON FILE AT BUREAU OF MINES IN

  • Deposit

    DENVER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Reed / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

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