Area South of Godumalai

Prospect in India with commodity 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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10207105
MAS/MILS ID 5330430019
Record type Site
Current site name Area South of Godumalai

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 78.33037, 11.61043 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 78.33037, 11.61043

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Salem

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRISHNAN M S 1953 THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF PARTS OF SALEM AN

  • Deposit

    INOPOLY DISTRICTS BULL OF GSI SERIES A-ECON GEOL NO 8 P 28-3

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOUTH OF GODUMALAI THERE ARE AT LEAST 10 BANDS OF MAGNETITETE OF VARYING DIMENSIONS AND RICHNESS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 West, B.J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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