| Deposit ID | 60000529 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0053 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Boula Mining Area |
| Alternate or previous names | Bula |
| Geographic coordinates: | 85.5835, 21.58278 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SE FRINGE OF BOULA STATE FOREST; LAT AND LONG FOR KEONJHAR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Orissa(province)
India(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| India | Orissa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 85.5835, 21.58278 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | DISRUPTED, LAYERED ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEX; DEEPLY WEATHERED |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Year of first production | 1944 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | FERRO ALLOY CORP., LTD. (FACOR) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | SERAJUDDIN |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | ORISSA MINING CORP. |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | FERRO ALLOY CORP., LTD. (FACOR) |
DUKE, V. W. A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 317 P. (C14)
STEINER, L., 1979, CHROMIT, IN ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE-XX. INDIEN: HANNOVER (GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC), BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, 155 P. (REP4, C18, G13, G10)
LIPIN, B. R., 1976, WRITTEN COMMUN., COMMODITY FILES: RESTON, VA., U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. (C2, C18, PA1, PA8)
INDIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1974, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATES OF INDIA, PART II-MAHARASHTRA: MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION 30, 35 P. (G13, PA1)
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, 1982, 1982 NON-FUEL MINERAL REPORT - INDIA: WASHINGTON, D.C., UNCLASSIFIED MEMORANDUM A-43, AUGUST 19, 47 P. (PA2-PA3, RR3)
THOMAS, P., 1982, WRITTEN COMMUN., MAS DATA: DENVER, COLO., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES. (RR1, RR2, RR8, RR9, RR16)
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