Brahmini River

Occurrence in India with commodity Platinum
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10038985
MRDS ID M046483
Record type Site
Current site name Brahmini River
Alternate or previous names Brahmani River

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 85.00022, 21.1162 (WGS84)
Relative position 210 MILES SW CALCUTTA, 15 MILES NORTH OF ORISSA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 85.00022, 21.1162

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Orissa Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN ET AL, 1955, INDIA'S MINERAL WEALTH: OXFORD UNIV. PRESS, P. 143

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1976 Blair, Will N. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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