Balaria

Producer in Rajasthan, India with commodities Sulfur-Pyrite, Lead, Zinc, Iron
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. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134036
MAS/MILS ID 5330410037
Record type Site
Current site name Balaria

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 73.73382, 24.36597 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rajasthan(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Rajasthan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur-Pyrite Tertiary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Iron Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 73.73382, 24.36597

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Hindustan Zinc Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Home office India
    Year 1978

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Measured 17300000mt ore
    Demonstrated 17300000mt ore
    Total resources 17300000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 0.92 wt-pct Lead Major 1975
    Zinc Zn 6.06 wt-pct Zinc Major 1975
    Iron FeS2 7 wt-pct Iron Minor 1975
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1993
    Demonstrated 2290000mt ore
    Total resources 2290000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 0.99 wt-pct Lead Major 1993
    Zinc Zn 5.12 wt-pct Zinc Major 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    VIDYARTHI, R. C., AND P. P. KALA. APPLICATION OF PROBABIL-

  • Reserve-Resource

    ITY MODELS AND SEQUENTIAL DECISION-MAKING IN THE EVALUA-

  • Reserve-Resource

    TION OF THE BALARIA ZINC-LEAD DEPOSIT, ZAWAR, INDIA.

  • Reserve-Resource

    INST. MIN. AND MET., TRANS., SECT. A, V. 84, NO. 1, JANU-

  • Reserve-Resource

    ARY 1975, PP. 1-6.

  • Reserve-Resource

    AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE, 1993,

  • Reserve-Resource

    PP. 38, 48.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS. INDIA. MCGRAW-

  • Deposit

    HILL, INC., NEW YORK, 1978, P. 297.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. JANUARY 1978, P. 77.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. JANUARY 1977, P. 63.

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE. SEPTEMBER 1976, P. 267.

  • Deposit

    U.N.E.C.A.F.E. MINING DEVELOPMENTS IN ASIA AND THE FAR

  • Deposit

    EAST. MIN. DEV. SERIES, NO. 35, NEW YORK, 1968, P. 4.

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINES REGISTER. COMPANIES BY COUNTRY. INDIA. MILLER

  • Deposit

    FREEMAN, INC., SAN FRANCISCO, 1976, P. 97.

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES

  • Deposit

    OF THE STATES OF INDIA. MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION NO. 30,

  • Deposit

    PT. XII-RAJASTHAN, 1977, PP. 50-51.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-AUG-1994 Rupp / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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