Mine detail: Sandur

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

14.68706, 76.1853

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Ore:	Braunite, Manganite, Pyrolusite
Gangue:	Goethite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRATIFORM (75%), PODFORM (6%), TABULAR (19%)

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Phyllite
Tectonic:	Sandur Schist Belt
Alteration processes:	Lateritzation

References

MRDS	AD00231
DEP	10003868
Reference	{Deposit:: MISHRA, R.N., 1982 A GENETIC MODEL FOR THE SANDUR MANGANESE ORES. RECORDS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, VOL 114/5: 10-18}{Deposit:: ROY S., 1980 MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS OF INDIA, IN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF MANGANESE, I.M. VARENTSOV AND G.Y. GRASSELLY (E.D.S), AKADEMIAI KIADO, BUDAPEST, VOL 11: 237-264}
Reporter	Pracejus, Bernard.M.