Bangladesh Heavy Minerals

Occurrence in Bangladesh with commodities Iron, Tin, Titanium, Zirconium
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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207027
MAS/MILS ID 5390000004
Record type Site
Current site name Bangladesh Heavy Minerals

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 91.98332, 21.41619 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bangladesh(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Bangladesh

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Tin Critical Primary
Titanium Critical Tertiary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 91.98332, 21.41619

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING JOURNAL DECENBER 1975 PG-436

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING APRIL 1976

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A PILOT PLANT WAS UNDERTAKEN IN 1975 BY A JOINT BANGLADESH AUSTRALIAN EXPERTS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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