| Deposit ID | 60000781 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ISM0631 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Chatrapur |
| Alternate or previous names | Orissa Sand Complex |
| Geographic coordinates: | 85.03351, 19.43298 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 300KM SW OF CALCUTTA, 22KM E OF BERHAMPUR AT THE SMALL TOWN OF GOPALPUR ALONG N.E. COAST OF INDIA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Orissa(province)
India(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| India | Orissa |
| (1) | 85.03351, 19.43298 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | AEOLIAN DUNES ON COAST |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1958 |
| Year of first production | 1984 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | INDIAN RARE EARTHS LTD. (IRE) |
| Interest | 100 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | INDIAN RARE EARTHS LTD. (IRE) |
| Interest | 100 |
CLARKE, G.M., 1983, THE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF INDIA: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS NO. 191, P. 21-52.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1982, DEPOSIT SUMMARIES, FOREIGN TITANIUM PROPERTIES: MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, REPORTS PREPARED BY KAISER ENGINEERS, INC.
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