Dhangaon

Producer in Madhya Pradesh, India with commodities Aluminum, Platinum
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. 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 10109576
MRDS ID M046488
Record type Site
Current site name Dhangaon
Alternate or previous names Jabalpur, Dhangawa, Dhangawan Bauxite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 80.18367, 23.58265 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR JABALPUR, ON THE JABALPUR - KATNI ROAD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madhya Pradesh(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Madhya Pradesh

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THERE ARE SEVERAL BAUXITE OCCURRENCES IN THE JABALPUR DISTRICT (CHATTERJEE 1960); H. L. CHIBBER RECORDED PLATINUM OCCURRENCE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bauxite Ore

Analytical data

Result CHEMICAL ANALYSIS IN U.S. SHOWED PT IN CONCENTRATION OF .00353 TO .0039 PERCENT

Nearby scientific data

(1) 80.18367, 23.58265

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: BAUXITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jabalpur District

Comments on the production information

  • ANALYTICAL DATA FOR GRADE SUSPICIOUSLY HIGH VALUES SEE C43

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    CHATTERJEE, 1960, INDEX INDIAN MINERAL OCCURRENCES: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDIA, PART 1 (A - E), P. 31; PART III, P. 413

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.