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Kappatgode Region

Producer in India with commodities Gold, Silver, Platinum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109575
MRDS ID M046484
Record type Site
Current site name Kappatgode Region
Alternate or previous names Dharwar

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 74.98379, 15.4334 (WGS84)
Relative position 280 MILES SE BOMBAY, 80 MILES EAST OF GOA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Silver Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) 74.98379, 15.4334
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dharwar District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BALL, 1881, A MANUAL OF THE GEOL. OF INDIA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, PT. 3, P. 168

  • Deposit

    RUDRA, 1904, MIN. RES. BRITISH INDIA: AIME, V. 34, P. 825

  • Deposit

    QUIRING, 1962, DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE: PLATINMETALLE 16 BAND, ENKE VERLAG, P. 133

Reporter information

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

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