Thanewasna

Prospect in Maharashtra, India with commodities Copper, Lead, Zinc
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134043
MAS/MILS ID 5330230026
Record type Site
Current site name Thanewasna

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 79.73035, 19.07972 (WGS84)
Elevation 180

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maharashtra(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Maharashtra

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Covellite Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 79.73035, 19.07972

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 1650M
    Width 30M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SILICIFICATION
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 INTERM ARGILLIC
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chanda

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KARKARE B S 1968 A NOTE ON THE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION OF AN

  • Deposit

    ENCE OF COPPER IN THE VICINITY OFTHANEWASNA CHANDA DISTRICT

  • Deposit

    HTRA GSI MISC PUBLICATION #13 P 151-155

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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