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Saruabil Mine

Producer in Orissa, India with commodity Chromium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10024336
MRDS ID ISM0038
Record type Site
Current site name Saruabil Mine
Alternate or previous names Seruabil

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 85.80019, 21.0662 (WGS84)
Relative position ORE BODY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite
    Rock unit name Dharwar System
    Rock description Dharwar System
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) 85.80019, 21.0662
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Disrupted, Layered Ultramafic Complex; Deeply Weathered

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1950
Year of last production 1982

Mining district

District name Cuttack District (Sukinda Valley Complex)

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Shri Misrillal Jain
    Home office Calcutta

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUKE, V. W. A., 1982, CHROMIUM--A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: SOUTH AFRICA MINERALS BUREAU INTERNAL REPORT 86, 317 P. (C14, REP4)

  • Deposit

    STEINER, L., 1979, CHROMIT, IN ROHSTOFFWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LANDERBERICHTE-XX. INDIEN: HANNOVER (GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC), BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, 155 P. (L5-L6, L10, G10, G13, C3, C18)

  • Deposit

    BANERJEE, P. K., 1971, THE SUKINDA CHROMITE FIELD, CUTTACK DISTRICT, ORISSA: INDIA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY RECORDS, V. 96, PT. 2, P. 140-177.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1982 Lipin Bruce R U.S. Geological Survey

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