| Deposit ID | 60000551 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0127 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Sokra |
| Geographic coordinates: | 84.13354, 23.96598 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | NEAR SOKRA VILLAGE, PALAMAU. OTHER PALAMAU DEPOSITS: BHANG (24 DEG 04'N; 84 DEG 20'E), MAMOMAN (23 DEG 37'N; 84 DEG 13'E), PARASIA (24 DEG 04'N; 84 DEG 19'E), ARAPUR (24 DEG 14'N; 84 DEG 02'E), MAHUGAJN (24 DEG 03'N; 84 DEG 04'E), LEDWAKHAR (23 DEG 55'N; 84 DEG 13'E) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bihar(province)
India(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| India | Bihar |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Graphite Critical | Primary |
| (1) | 84.13354, 23.96598 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | BIHAR STATE MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORP. LTD. |
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KRISHNASWAMY, S., 1979: INDIA'S MINERAL RESOURCES, 2ND ED.- OXFORD AND IBH. PUBL. CO., NEW DELHI
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATES OF INDIA.- GSJ. MISC. PUBL., NO.30; V. BIHAR 1974; VI. TAMIL NADU 1974; III. ORISSA 1974; VIII. ANDHRA PRADESH 1975; XII. RAJASTHAN 1977
GOOSSENS, P.J., 1982: GRAPHITE DEPOSITS OF THE PRECAMBRIAN AND THEIR MINING DEVELOPMENT.- IN: THE DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL OF PRECAMBRIAN MINERAL DEPOSITS; UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK, 1982, P.123-155
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