Sittampundi

Unknown in India with commodity Chromium
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281058
MAS/MILS ID 5330430017
Record type Site
Current site name Sittampundi

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 77.90038, 11.25047 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 77.90038, 11.25047

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRISHNAN, CHROMITE 1953, BULL OF GSI SERIES A-ECON GEOL NO 7

  • Deposit

    5

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOW GRADE GIVEN IS AN AVERAGE OF 3 CRUDE ORE ANALYSES AND HI IS AN AVERAGE OF 9 SAMPLES OF CONCENTRATED ORE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-DEC-1994 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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