Toluvantangal

Prospect in India with commodity Copper
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. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279908
MAS/MILS ID 5330430015
Record type Site
Current site name Toluvantangal

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 78.96035, 11.9304 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
India

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 78.96035, 11.9304

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 500M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name South Arcot

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DUNN J A 1965 BULL GSI SERIES A-ECON GEOL NO 23-COPPER P 116

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.