Orissa State

Producer in Orissa, India with commodity Manganese
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. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000572
MRDS ID ISM0164
Record type District
Current site name Orissa State
Alternate or previous names Sundergarh District, Singhbhum District, Bonai District, Kalahandi-Koraput-Patna Areas, Keonjhar, Bolangir-Patna, Gangpur-Bamra Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 85.66689, 21.63278 (WGS84)
Relative position LAT. AND LONG. OF KEONJHAR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orissa(province)

India(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
India Orissa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 85.66689, 21.63278

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Discovery year 1907

Mining district

District name SUNDERGARH DISTRICT
District name SINGHBHUM DISTRICT
District name BONAI DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, 1981, MANGANESE RESERVES AND RESOURCES OF THE WORLD AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS: NMAB-374, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, WASHINGTON, DC, P. 237. (RR25-RR27, RR32)

  • Deposit

    INDIAN MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1971. (PA1, PA2, PA8)

  • Deposit

    ROY, S., 1980, MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS OF INDIA, IN VARENTSOV, I.M., AND GRASSELLY, GY., EDS., GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF MANGANESE, VOLUME II, MANGANESE DEPOSITS ON CONTINENTS: STUTTGART, P. 237-263.

Beyond USGS

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